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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193.19, 265.91 and 167.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193.19, 265.91 and 167.27 is: 230.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193.19 : 265.91 = 167.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193.19/265.91 = 167.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193.19x = 265.91 × 167.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193.19x = 44,476.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,476.60/193.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230.23

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