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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193.45, 267.11 and 135.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193.45, 267.11 and 135.31 is: 186.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193.45 : 267.11 = 135.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193.45/267.11 = 135.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193.45x = 267.11 × 135.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193.45x = 36,142.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,142.65/193.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186.83

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