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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193.07, 289.60 and 56.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193.07, 289.60 and 56.11 is: 84.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193.07 : 289.60 = 56.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193.07/289.60 = 56.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193.07x = 289.60 × 56.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193.07x = 16,248.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,248.59/193.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84.16

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