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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193.01, 289.60 and 101.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193.01, 289.60 and 101.79 is: 152.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193.01 : 289.60 = 101.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193.01/289.60 = 101.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193.01x = 289.60 × 101.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193.01x = 29,478.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,478.13/193.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152.73

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