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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222.69, 308.16 and 193.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222.69, 308.16 and 193.18 is: 267.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222.69 : 308.16 = 193.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222.69/308.16 = 193.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222.69x = 308.16 × 193.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222.69x = 59,530.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,530.35/222.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 267.32

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