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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193.16, 266.69 and 119.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193.16, 266.69 and 119.57 is: 165.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193.16 : 266.69 = 119.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193.16/266.69 = 119.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193.16x = 266.69 × 119.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193.16x = 31,887.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,887.09/193.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165.08

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