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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193.15, 289.71 and 90.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193.15, 289.71 and 90.62 is: 135.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193.15 : 289.71 = 90.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193.15/289.71 = 90.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193.15x = 289.71 × 90.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193.15x = 26,253.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,253.16/193.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135.92

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