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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193.58, 267.08 and 118.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193.58, 267.08 and 118.92 is: 164.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193.58 : 267.08 = 118.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193.58/267.08 = 118.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193.58x = 267.08 × 118.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193.58x = 31,761.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,761.15/193.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164.07

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