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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192.98, 266.21 and 134.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192.98, 266.21 and 134.66 is: 185.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192.98 : 266.21 = 134.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192.98/266.21 = 134.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192.98x = 266.21 × 134.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192.98x = 35,847.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,847.84/192.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185.76

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