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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201.10, 277.05 and 193.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201.10, 277.05 and 193.60 is: 266.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201.10 : 277.05 = 193.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201.10/277.05 = 193.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201.10x = 277.05 × 193.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201.10x = 53,636.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,636.88/201.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266.72

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