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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193.10, 289.16 and 132.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193.10, 289.16 and 132.05 is: 197.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193.10 : 289.16 = 132.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193.10/289.16 = 132.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193.10x = 289.16 × 132.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193.10x = 38,181.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,181.47/193.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197.73

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