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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193.26, 266.70 and 119.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193.26, 266.70 and 119.62 is: 165.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193.26 : 266.70 = 119.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193.26/266.70 = 119.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193.26x = 266.70 × 119.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193.26x = 31,901.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,901.39/193.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165.07

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