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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192.95, 266.27 and 105.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192.95, 266.27 and 105.62 is: 145.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192.95 : 266.27 = 105.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192.95/266.27 = 105.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192.95x = 266.27 × 105.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192.95x = 28,123.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,123.97/192.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145.76

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