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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193.26, 289.54 and 100.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193.26, 289.54 and 100.59 is: 150.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193.26 : 289.54 = 100.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193.26/289.54 = 100.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193.26x = 289.54 × 100.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193.26x = 29,124.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,124.83/193.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150.70

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