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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193, 289.56 and 101.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193, 289.56 and 101.68 is: 152.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193 : 289.56 = 101.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193/289.56 = 101.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193x = 289.56 × 101.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193x = 29,442.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,442.46/193
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152.55

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