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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192.87, 266.15 and 109.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192.87, 266.15 and 109.98 is: 151.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192.87 : 266.15 = 109.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192.87/266.15 = 109.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192.87x = 266.15 × 109.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192.87x = 29,271.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,271.45/192.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151.77

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