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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193.66, 267.09 and 128.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193.66, 267.09 and 128.18 is: 176.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193.66 : 267.09 = 128.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193.66/267.09 = 128.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193.66x = 267.09 × 128.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193.66x = 34,235.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,235.60/193.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176.78

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