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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193.19, 266.49 and 149.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193.19, 266.49 and 149.45 is: 206.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193.19 : 266.49 = 149.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193.19/266.49 = 149.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193.19x = 266.49 × 149.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193.19x = 39,825.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,825.60/193.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206.15

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