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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193.06, 266.41 and 114.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193.06, 266.41 and 114.36 is: 157.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193.06 : 266.41 = 114.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193.06/266.41 = 114.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193.06x = 266.41 × 114.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193.06x = 30,465.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,465.15/193.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157.80

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