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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192, 264 and 166.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192, 264 and 166.08 is: 228.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192 : 264 = 166.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192/264 = 166.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192x = 264 × 166.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192x = 43,845.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,845.12/192
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228.36

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