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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192.74, 266.00 and 121.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192.74, 266.00 and 121.89 is: 168.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192.74 : 266.00 = 121.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192.74/266.00 = 121.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192.74x = 266.00 × 121.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192.74x = 32,422.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,422.13/192.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168.22

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