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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192.68, 266.02 and 122.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192.68, 266.02 and 122.80 is: 169.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192.68 : 266.02 = 122.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192.68/266.02 = 122.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192.68x = 266.02 × 122.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192.68x = 32,667.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,667.26/192.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169.54

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