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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193.11, 289.45 and 124.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193.11, 289.45 and 124.47 is: 186.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193.11 : 289.45 = 124.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193.11/289.45 = 124.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193.11x = 289.45 × 124.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193.11x = 36,027.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,027.84/193.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186.57

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