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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 225.33, 310.28 and 192.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 225.33, 310.28 and 192.51 is: 265.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    225.33 : 310.28 = 192.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    225.33/310.28 = 192.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    225.33x = 310.28 × 192.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    225.33x = 59,731.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,731.04/225.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265.08

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