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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192.53, 265.74 and 109.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192.53, 265.74 and 109.68 is: 151.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192.53 : 265.74 = 109.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192.53/265.74 = 109.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192.53x = 265.74 × 109.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192.53x = 29,145.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,145.81/192.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151.39

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