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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193.07, 289.37 and 83.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193.07, 289.37 and 83.26 is: 124.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193.07 : 289.37 = 83.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193.07/289.37 = 83.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193.07x = 289.37 × 83.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193.07x = 24,092.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,092.12/193.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124.78

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