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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193.13, 266.54 and 135.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193.13, 266.54 and 135.03 is: 186.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193.13 : 266.54 = 135.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193.13/266.54 = 135.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193.13x = 266.54 × 135.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193.13x = 35,990.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,990.22/193.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186.36

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