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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192.77, 289.55 and 163.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192.77, 289.55 and 163.92 is: 246.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192.77 : 289.55 = 163.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192.77/289.55 = 163.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192.77x = 289.55 × 163.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192.77x = 47,463.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,463.04/192.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246.22

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