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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193.34, 266.62 and 126.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193.34, 266.62 and 126.97 is: 175.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193.34 : 266.62 = 126.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193.34/266.62 = 126.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193.34x = 266.62 × 126.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193.34x = 33,852.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,852.74/193.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175.09

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