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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193.42, 267 and 115.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193.42, 267 and 115.84 is: 159.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193.42 : 267 = 115.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193.42/267 = 115.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193.42x = 267 × 115.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193.42x = 30,929.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,929.28/193.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159.91

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