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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193.09, 266.50 and 126.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193.09, 266.50 and 126.90 is: 175.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193.09 : 266.50 = 126.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193.09/266.50 = 126.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193.09x = 266.50 × 126.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193.09x = 33,817.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,817.89/193.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175.14

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