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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193.68, 267.10 and 134.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193.68, 267.10 and 134.68 is: 185.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193.68 : 267.10 = 134.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193.68/267.10 = 134.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193.68x = 267.10 × 134.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193.68x = 35,973.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,973.03/193.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185.73

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