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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193.05, 289.68 and 83.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193.05, 289.68 and 83.45 is: 125.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193.05 : 289.68 = 83.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193.05/289.68 = 83.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193.05x = 289.68 × 83.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193.05x = 24,172.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,172.35/193.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125.21

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