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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193.02, 266.10 and 163.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193.02, 266.10 and 163.40 is: 225.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193.02 : 266.10 = 163.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193.02/266.10 = 163.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193.02x = 266.10 × 163.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193.02x = 43,478.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,478.80/193.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225.26

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