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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193.33, 266.70 and 114.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193.33, 266.70 and 114.62 is: 158.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193.33 : 266.70 = 114.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193.33/266.70 = 114.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193.33x = 266.70 × 114.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193.33x = 30,569.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,569.15/193.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158.12

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