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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193.39, 267.00 and 131.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193.39, 267.00 and 131.32 is: 181.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193.39 : 267.00 = 131.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193.39/267.00 = 131.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193.39x = 267.00 × 131.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193.39x = 35,062.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,062.28/193.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181.31

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