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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193.70, 267.13 and 119.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193.70, 267.13 and 119.99 is: 165.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193.70 : 267.13 = 119.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193.70/267.13 = 119.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193.70x = 267.13 × 119.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193.70x = 32,053.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,053.75/193.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165.48

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