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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193.06, 266.45 and 148.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193.06, 266.45 and 148.73 is: 205.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193.06 : 266.45 = 148.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193.06/266.45 = 148.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193.06x = 266.45 × 148.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193.06x = 39,629.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,629.11/193.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205.27

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