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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193.16, 266.34 and 169.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193.16, 266.34 and 169.76 is: 234.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193.16 : 266.34 = 169.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193.16/266.34 = 169.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193.16x = 266.34 × 169.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193.16x = 45,213.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,213.88/193.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234.07

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