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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192.84, 265.56 and 155.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192.84, 265.56 and 155.76 is: 214.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192.84 : 265.56 = 155.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192.84/265.56 = 155.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192.84x = 265.56 × 155.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192.84x = 41,363.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,363.63/192.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 214.50

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