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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193.07, 265.87 and 183.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193.07, 265.87 and 183.04 is: 252.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193.07 : 265.87 = 183.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193.07/265.87 = 183.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193.07x = 265.87 × 183.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193.07x = 48,664.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,664.84/193.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252.06

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