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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193.07, 266.48 and 127.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193.07, 266.48 and 127.67 is: 176.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193.07 : 266.48 = 127.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193.07/266.48 = 127.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193.07x = 266.48 × 127.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193.07x = 34,019.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,019.53/193.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176.21

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