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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213.27, 292.42 and 192.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213.27, 292.42 and 192.45 is: 263.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213.27 : 292.42 = 192.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213.27/292.42 = 192.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213.27x = 292.42 × 192.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213.27x = 56,277.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,277.57/213.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263.88

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