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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193.41, 266.22 and 165.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193.41, 266.22 and 165.75 is: 228.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193.41 : 266.22 = 165.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193.41/266.22 = 165.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193.41x = 266.22 × 165.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193.41x = 44,125.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,125.97/193.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228.15

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