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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193.45, 266.96 and 106.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193.45, 266.96 and 106.12 is: 146.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193.45 : 266.96 = 106.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193.45/266.96 = 106.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193.45x = 266.96 × 106.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193.45x = 28,328.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,328.86/193.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146.44

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