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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193.01, 289.41 and 77.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193.01, 289.41 and 77.36 is: 115.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193.01 : 289.41 = 77.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193.01/289.41 = 77.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193.01x = 289.41 × 77.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193.01x = 22,387.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,387.02/193.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115.99

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