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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192.62, 265.74 and 122.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192.62, 265.74 and 122.66 is: 169.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192.62 : 265.74 = 122.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192.62/265.74 = 122.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192.62x = 265.74 × 122.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192.62x = 32,595.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,595.67/192.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169.22

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