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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193.02, 288.84 and 167.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193.02, 288.84 and 167.24 is: 250.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193.02 : 288.84 = 167.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193.02/288.84 = 167.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193.02x = 288.84 × 167.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193.02x = 48,305.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,305.60/193.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250.26

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