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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193.03, 289.31 and 152.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193.03, 289.31 and 152.53 is: 228.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193.03 : 289.31 = 152.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193.03/289.31 = 152.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193.03x = 289.31 × 152.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193.03x = 44,126.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,126.97/193.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228.60

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