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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 266.03, 367.01 and 192.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 266.03, 367.01 and 192.22 is: 265.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    266.03 : 367.01 = 192.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    266.03/367.01 = 192.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    266.03x = 367.01 × 192.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    266.03x = 70,544.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,544.71/266.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265.18

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