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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193.23, 289.61 and 97.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193.23, 289.61 and 97.07 is: 145.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193.23 : 289.61 = 97.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193.23/289.61 = 97.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193.23x = 289.61 × 97.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193.23x = 28,111.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,111.96/193.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145.48

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