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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192.69, 265.80 and 130.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192.69, 265.80 and 130.53 is: 180.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192.69 : 265.80 = 130.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192.69/265.80 = 130.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192.69x = 265.80 × 130.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192.69x = 34,696.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,696.36/192.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180.06

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