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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193.29, 266.96 and 150.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193.29, 266.96 and 150.15 is: 207.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193.29 : 266.96 = 150.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193.29/266.96 = 150.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193.29x = 266.96 × 150.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193.29x = 40,084.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,084.04/193.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207.38

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