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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192.70, 265.90 and 163.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192.70, 265.90 and 163.54 is: 225.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192.70 : 265.90 = 163.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192.70/265.90 = 163.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192.70x = 265.90 × 163.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192.70x = 43,485.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,485.29/192.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225.66

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