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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192.65, 266.02 and 169.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192.65, 266.02 and 169.43 is: 233.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192.65 : 266.02 = 169.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192.65/266.02 = 169.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192.65x = 266.02 × 169.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192.65x = 45,070.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,070.01/192.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233.95

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