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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193.09, 265.66 and 149.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193.09, 265.66 and 149.35 is: 205.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193.09 : 265.66 = 149.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193.09/265.66 = 149.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193.09x = 265.66 × 149.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193.09x = 39,676.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,676.32/193.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205.48

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