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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233.48, 322.35 and 192.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233.48, 322.35 and 192.15 is: 265.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233.48 : 322.35 = 192.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233.48/322.35 = 192.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233.48x = 322.35 × 192.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233.48x = 61,939.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,939.55/233.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265.29

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