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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193.13, 289.51 and 100.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193.13, 289.51 and 100.55 is: 150.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193.13 : 289.51 = 100.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193.13/289.51 = 100.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193.13x = 289.51 × 100.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193.13x = 29,110.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,110.70/193.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150.73

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