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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193.01, 266.05 and 126.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193.01, 266.05 and 126.50 is: 174.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193.01 : 266.05 = 126.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193.01/266.05 = 126.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193.01x = 266.05 × 126.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193.01x = 33,656.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,656.40/193.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174.38

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