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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193, 289.56 and 107.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193, 289.56 and 107.56 is: 161.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193 : 289.56 = 107.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193/289.56 = 107.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193x = 289.56 × 107.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193x = 31,145.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,145.07/193
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161.37

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