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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193, 266.22 and 146.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193, 266.22 and 146.55 is: 202.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193 : 266.22 = 146.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193/266.22 = 146.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193x = 266.22 × 146.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193x = 39,014.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,014.54/193
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202.15

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