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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192.95, 266.40 and 133.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192.95, 266.40 and 133.92 is: 184.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192.95 : 266.40 = 133.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192.95/266.40 = 133.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192.95x = 266.40 × 133.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192.95x = 35,676.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,676.61/192.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184.90

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