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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193.81, 267.09 and 152.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193.81, 267.09 and 152.50 is: 210.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193.81 : 267.09 = 152.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193.81/267.09 = 152.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193.81x = 267.09 × 152.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193.81x = 40,731.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,731.23/193.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210.16

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