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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193.57, 267.01 and 134.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193.57, 267.01 and 134.61 is: 185.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193.57 : 267.01 = 134.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193.57/267.01 = 134.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193.57x = 267.01 × 134.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193.57x = 35,940.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,940.88/193.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185.68

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