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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193.50, 267.12 and 154.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193.50, 267.12 and 154.98 is: 213.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193.50 : 267.12 = 154.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193.50/267.12 = 154.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193.50x = 267.12 × 154.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193.50x = 41,398.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,398.26/193.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 213.94

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