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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193.05, 266.49 and 123.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193.05, 266.49 and 123.14 is: 169.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193.05 : 266.49 = 123.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193.05/266.49 = 123.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193.05x = 266.49 × 123.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193.05x = 32,814.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,814.25/193.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169.98

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