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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193.41, 266.77 and 126.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193.41, 266.77 and 126.89 is: 175.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193.41 : 266.77 = 126.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193.41/266.77 = 126.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193.41x = 266.77 × 126.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193.41x = 33,850.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,850.66/193.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175.02

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