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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192.79, 266.05 and 105.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192.79, 266.05 and 105.47 is: 145.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192.79 : 266.05 = 105.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192.79/266.05 = 105.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192.79x = 266.05 × 105.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192.79x = 28,058.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,058.96/192.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145.55

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