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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193.76, 267.26 and 116.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193.76, 267.26 and 116.09 is: 160.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193.76 : 267.26 = 116.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193.76/267.26 = 116.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193.76x = 267.26 × 116.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193.76x = 31,024.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,024.30/193.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160.12

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