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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193.73, 267.30 and 147.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193.73, 267.30 and 147.15 is: 203.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193.73 : 267.30 = 147.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193.73/267.30 = 147.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193.73x = 267.30 × 147.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193.73x = 39,333.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,333.20/193.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203.04

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