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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193.90, 267.38 and 155.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193.90, 267.38 and 155.02 is: 213.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193.90 : 267.38 = 155.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193.90/267.38 = 155.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193.90x = 267.38 × 155.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193.90x = 41,449.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,449.25/193.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 213.77

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