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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 225.15, 310.63 and 192.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 225.15, 310.63 and 192.07 is: 264.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    225.15 : 310.63 = 192.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    225.15/310.63 = 192.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    225.15x = 310.63 × 192.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    225.15x = 59,662.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,662.70/225.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264.99

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