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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192.74, 265.98 and 109.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192.74, 265.98 and 109.88 is: 151.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192.74 : 265.98 = 109.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192.74/265.98 = 109.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192.74x = 265.98 × 109.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192.74x = 29,225.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,225.88/192.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151.63

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