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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192.59, 265.74 and 109.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192.59, 265.74 and 109.70 is: 151.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192.59 : 265.74 = 109.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192.59/265.74 = 109.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192.59x = 265.74 × 109.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192.59x = 29,150.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,150.35/192.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151.36

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