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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193.33, 266.52 and 151.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193.33, 266.52 and 151.72 is: 209.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193.33 : 266.52 = 151.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193.33/266.52 = 151.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193.33x = 266.52 × 151.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193.33x = 40,436.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,436.41/193.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209.16

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