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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 225.64, 310.44 and 192.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 225.64, 310.44 and 192.70 is: 265.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    225.64 : 310.44 = 192.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    225.64/310.44 = 192.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    225.64x = 310.44 × 192.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    225.64x = 59,821.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,821.79/225.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265.12

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