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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192.94, 265.86 and 127.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192.94, 265.86 and 127.33 is: 175.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192.94 : 265.86 = 127.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192.94/265.86 = 127.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192.94x = 265.86 × 127.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192.94x = 33,851.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,851.29/192.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175.45

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