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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193.62, 267.12 and 169.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193.62, 267.12 and 169.06 is: 233.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193.62 : 267.12 = 169.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193.62/267.12 = 169.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193.62x = 267.12 × 169.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193.62x = 45,159.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,159.31/193.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233.24

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