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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194.28, 269.96 and 192

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194.28, 269.96 and 192 is: 266.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194.28 : 269.96 = 192 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194.28/269.96 = 192/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194.28x = 269.96 × 192
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194.28x = 51,831.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,831.36/194.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266.79

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