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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193.18, 289.77 and 69.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193.18, 289.77 and 69.77 is: 104.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193.18 : 289.77 = 69.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193.18/289.77 = 69.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193.18x = 289.77 × 69.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193.18x = 20,217.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,217.25/193.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104.66

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