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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193.06, 289.60 and 145.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193.06, 289.60 and 145.26 is: 217.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193.06 : 289.60 = 145.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193.06/289.60 = 145.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193.06x = 289.60 × 145.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193.06x = 42,067.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,067.30/193.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 217.90

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