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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190.84, 262.68 and 163.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190.84, 262.68 and 163.12 is: 224.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190.84 : 262.68 = 163.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190.84/262.68 = 163.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190.84x = 262.68 × 163.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190.84x = 42,848.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,848.36/190.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224.53

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