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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193.31, 266.59 and 163.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193.31, 266.59 and 163.94 is: 226.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193.31 : 266.59 = 163.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193.31/266.59 = 163.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193.31x = 266.59 × 163.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193.31x = 43,704.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,704.76/193.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226.09

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