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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192.66, 265.90 and 113.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192.66, 265.90 and 113.99 is: 157.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192.66 : 265.90 = 113.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192.66/265.90 = 113.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192.66x = 265.90 × 113.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192.66x = 30,309.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,309.37/192.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157.32

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