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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193.69, 267.21 and 123.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193.69, 267.21 and 123.63 is: 170.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193.69 : 267.21 = 123.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193.69/267.21 = 123.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193.69x = 267.21 × 123.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193.69x = 33,034.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,034.17/193.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170.55

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