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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192.77, 266.00 and 118.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192.77, 266.00 and 118.14 is: 163.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192.77 : 266.00 = 118.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192.77/266.00 = 118.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192.77x = 266.00 × 118.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192.77x = 31,424.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,424.65/192.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163.02

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