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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193.92, 267.76 and 141.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193.92, 267.76 and 141.56 is: 195.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193.92 : 267.76 = 141.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193.92/267.76 = 141.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193.92x = 267.76 × 141.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193.92x = 37,904.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,904.11/193.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195.46

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