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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 266.73, 367.69 and 192.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 266.73, 367.69 and 192.93 is: 265.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    266.73 : 367.69 = 192.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    266.73/367.69 = 192.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    266.73x = 367.69 × 192.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    266.73x = 70,938.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,938.43/266.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265.96

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