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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193.13, 266.51 and 130.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193.13, 266.51 and 130.99 is: 180.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193.13 : 266.51 = 130.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193.13/266.51 = 130.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193.13x = 266.51 × 130.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193.13x = 34,908.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,908.16/193.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180.75

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