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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190.76, 263.20 and 164.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190.76, 263.20 and 164.63 is: 227.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190.76 : 263.20 = 164.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190.76/263.20 = 164.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190.76x = 263.20 × 164.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190.76x = 43,331.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,331.17/190.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227.16

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