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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192.13, 265.16 and 168.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192.13, 265.16 and 168.28 is: 232.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192.13 : 265.16 = 168.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192.13/265.16 = 168.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192.13x = 265.16 × 168.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192.13x = 44,621.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,621.12/192.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232.24

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