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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193.13, 266.65 and 134.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193.13, 266.65 and 134.81 is: 186.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193.13 : 266.65 = 134.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193.13/266.65 = 134.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193.13x = 266.65 × 134.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193.13x = 35,945.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,945.42/193.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186.13

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