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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193.22, 266.66 and 140.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193.22, 266.66 and 140.93 is: 194.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193.22 : 266.66 = 140.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193.22/266.66 = 140.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193.22x = 266.66 × 140.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193.22x = 37,578.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,578.36/193.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194.49

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