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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193.43, 266.53 and 135.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193.43, 266.53 and 135.11 is: 186.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193.43 : 266.53 = 135.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193.43/266.53 = 135.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193.43x = 266.53 × 135.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193.43x = 36,010.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,010.87/193.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186.17

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