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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193.93, 266.83 and 192.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193.93, 266.83 and 192.68 is: 265.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193.93 : 266.83 = 192.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193.93/266.83 = 192.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193.93x = 266.83 × 192.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193.93x = 51,411.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,411.99/193.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265.11

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