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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193.25, 289.61 and 106.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193.25, 289.61 and 106.46 is: 159.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193.25 : 289.61 = 106.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193.25/289.61 = 106.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193.25x = 289.61 × 106.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193.25x = 30,831.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,831.88/193.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159.54

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