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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167.02, 230.52 and 139.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167.02, 230.52 and 139.35 is: 192.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167.02 : 230.52 = 139.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167.02/230.52 = 139.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167.02x = 230.52 × 139.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167.02x = 32,122.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,122.96/167.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192.33

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