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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192.55, 265.75 and 122.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192.55, 265.75 and 122.62 is: 169.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192.55 : 265.75 = 122.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192.55/265.75 = 122.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192.55x = 265.75 × 122.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192.55x = 32,585.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,585.65/192.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169.23

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