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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193.68, 292.04 and 177.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193.68, 292.04 and 177.54 is: 267.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193.68 : 292.04 = 177.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193.68/292.04 = 177.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193.68x = 292.04 × 177.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193.68x = 51,847.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,847.80/193.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 267.70

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