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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192.88, 265.92 and 153.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192.88, 265.92 and 153.66 is: 211.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192.88 : 265.92 = 153.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192.88/265.92 = 153.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192.88x = 265.92 × 153.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192.88x = 40,861.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,861.27/192.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211.85

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