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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193.58, 267.41 and 154.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193.58, 267.41 and 154.50 is: 213.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193.58 : 267.41 = 154.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193.58/267.41 = 154.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193.58x = 267.41 × 154.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193.58x = 41,314.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,314.85/193.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 213.43

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