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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191.22, 264.02 and 156.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191.22, 264.02 and 156.66 is: 216.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191.22 : 264.02 = 156.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191.22/264.02 = 156.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191.22x = 264.02 × 156.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191.22x = 41,360.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,360.59/191.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 216.30

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