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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193.13, 266.61 and 123.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193.13, 266.61 and 123.26 is: 170.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193.13 : 266.61 = 123.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193.13/266.61 = 123.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193.13x = 266.61 × 123.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193.13x = 32,861.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,861.48/193.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170.15

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