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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193.01, 289.60 and 95.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193.01, 289.60 and 95.60 is: 143.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193.01 : 289.60 = 95.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193.01/289.60 = 95.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193.01x = 289.60 × 95.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193.01x = 27,685.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,685.76/193.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143.44

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