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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193.08, 289.60 and 101.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193.08, 289.60 and 101.68 is: 152.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193.08 : 289.60 = 101.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193.08/289.60 = 101.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193.08x = 289.60 × 101.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193.08x = 29,446.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,446.53/193.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152.51

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