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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193.16, 289.89 and 101.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193.16, 289.89 and 101.89 is: 152.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193.16 : 289.89 = 101.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193.16/289.89 = 101.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193.16x = 289.89 × 101.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193.16x = 29,534.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,534.93/193.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152.91

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