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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193.19, 266.73 and 119.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193.19, 266.73 and 119.52 is: 165.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193.19 : 266.73 = 119.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193.19/266.73 = 119.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193.19x = 266.73 × 119.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193.19x = 31,879.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,879.57/193.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165.02

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