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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193.18, 289.56 and 121.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193.18, 289.56 and 121.06 is: 181.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193.18 : 289.56 = 121.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193.18/289.56 = 121.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193.18x = 289.56 × 121.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193.18x = 35,054.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,054.13/193.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181.46

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