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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192.75, 266.06 and 130.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192.75, 266.06 and 130.54 is: 180.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192.75 : 266.06 = 130.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192.75/266.06 = 130.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192.75x = 266.06 × 130.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192.75x = 34,731.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,731.47/192.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180.19

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