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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192.73, 265.97 and 105.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192.73, 265.97 and 105.41 is: 145.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192.73 : 265.97 = 105.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192.73/265.97 = 105.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192.73x = 265.97 × 105.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192.73x = 28,034.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,034.04/192.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145.46

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