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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193.60, 266.88 and 127.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193.60, 266.88 and 127.99 is: 176.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193.60 : 266.88 = 127.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193.60/266.88 = 127.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193.60x = 266.88 × 127.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193.60x = 34,157.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,157.97/193.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176.44

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