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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193.12, 266.51 and 105.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193.12, 266.51 and 105.79 is: 145.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193.12 : 266.51 = 105.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193.12/266.51 = 105.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193.12x = 266.51 × 105.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193.12x = 28,193.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,193.36/193.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145.99

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