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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193, 289.26 and 84.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193, 289.26 and 84.68 is: 126.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193 : 289.26 = 84.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193/289.26 = 84.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193x = 289.26 × 84.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193x = 24,494.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,494.54/193
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126.91

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