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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192.18, 264.97 and 164.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192.18, 264.97 and 164.15 is: 226.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192.18 : 264.97 = 164.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192.18/264.97 = 164.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192.18x = 264.97 × 164.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192.18x = 43,494.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,494.83/192.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226.32

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