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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193.08, 266.33 and 133.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193.08, 266.33 and 133.98 is: 184.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193.08 : 266.33 = 133.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193.08/266.33 = 133.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193.08x = 266.33 × 133.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193.08x = 35,682.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,682.23/193.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184.80

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