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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193.29, 266.62 and 126.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193.29, 266.62 and 126.90 is: 175.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193.29 : 266.62 = 126.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193.29/266.62 = 126.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193.29x = 266.62 × 126.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193.29x = 33,835.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,835.49/193.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175.05

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