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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193.46, 267.06 and 168.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193.46, 267.06 and 168.80 is: 233.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193.46 : 267.06 = 168.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193.46/267.06 = 168.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193.46x = 267.06 × 168.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193.46x = 45,079.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,079.73/193.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233.02

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