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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192.81, 266.16 and 151.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192.81, 266.16 and 151.27 is: 208.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192.81 : 266.16 = 151.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192.81/266.16 = 151.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192.81x = 266.16 × 151.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192.81x = 40,261.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,261.50/192.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208.82

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