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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167.63, 250.82 and 128.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167.63, 250.82 and 128.88 is: 192.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167.63 : 250.82 = 128.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167.63/250.82 = 128.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167.63x = 250.82 × 128.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167.63x = 32,325.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,325.04/167.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192.84

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