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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191.05, 264.15 and 167.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191.05, 264.15 and 167.99 is: 232.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191.05 : 264.15 = 167.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191.05/264.15 = 167.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191.05x = 264.15 × 167.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191.05x = 44,373.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,373.24/191.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232.26

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