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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192.86, 266.16 and 109.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192.86, 266.16 and 109.97 is: 151.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192.86 : 266.16 = 109.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192.86/266.16 = 109.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192.86x = 266.16 × 109.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192.86x = 29,269.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,269.62/192.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151.77

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