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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193.06, 291 and 181.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193.06, 291 and 181.90 is: 274.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193.06 : 291 = 181.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193.06/291 = 181.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193.06x = 291 × 181.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193.06x = 52,932.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,932.90/193.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 274.18

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