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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193.62, 267.26 and 123.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193.62, 267.26 and 123.65 is: 170.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193.62 : 267.26 = 123.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193.62/267.26 = 123.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193.62x = 267.26 × 123.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193.62x = 33,044.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,044.74/193.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170.67

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