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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192.84, 266.70 and 166.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192.84, 266.70 and 166.64 is: 230.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192.84 : 266.70 = 166.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192.84/266.70 = 166.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192.84x = 266.70 × 166.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192.84x = 44,442.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,442.89/192.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230.47

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