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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193.55, 267.03 and 127.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193.55, 267.03 and 127.14 is: 175.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193.55 : 267.03 = 127.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193.55/267.03 = 127.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193.55x = 267.03 × 127.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193.55x = 33,950.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,950.19/193.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175.41

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