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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193.07, 289.75 and 156.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193.07, 289.75 and 156.60 is: 235.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193.07 : 289.75 = 156.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193.07/289.75 = 156.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193.07x = 289.75 × 156.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193.07x = 45,374.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,374.85/193.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 235.02

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