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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192.91, 266.31 and 127.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192.91, 266.31 and 127.52 is: 176.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192.91 : 266.31 = 127.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192.91/266.31 = 127.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192.91x = 266.31 × 127.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192.91x = 33,959.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,959.85/192.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176.04

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