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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219.00, 327.72 and 167.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219.00, 327.72 and 167.23 is: 250.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219.00 : 327.72 = 167.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219.00/327.72 = 167.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219.00x = 327.72 × 167.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219.00x = 54,802.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,802.98/219.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250.25

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