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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193.66, 267.23 and 119.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193.66, 267.23 and 119.95 is: 165.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193.66 : 267.23 = 119.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193.66/267.23 = 119.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193.66x = 267.23 × 119.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193.66x = 32,054.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,054.24/193.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165.52

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