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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192.68, 266.04 and 160.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192.68, 266.04 and 160.10 is: 221.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192.68 : 266.04 = 160.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192.68/266.04 = 160.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192.68x = 266.04 × 160.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192.68x = 42,593.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,593.00/192.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 221.06

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