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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192.70, 265.92 and 105.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192.70, 265.92 and 105.37 is: 145.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192.70 : 265.92 = 105.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192.70/265.92 = 105.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192.70x = 265.92 × 105.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192.70x = 28,019.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,019.46/192.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145.41

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