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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192.89, 266.22 and 181.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192.89, 266.22 and 181.18 is: 250.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192.89 : 266.22 = 181.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192.89/266.22 = 181.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192.89x = 266.22 × 181.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192.89x = 48,232.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,232.41/192.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250.05

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