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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192.91, 266.44 and 130.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192.91, 266.44 and 130.63 is: 180.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192.91 : 266.44 = 130.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192.91/266.44 = 130.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192.91x = 266.44 × 130.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192.91x = 34,803.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,803.57/192.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180.42

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