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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193.27, 289.52 and 141.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193.27, 289.52 and 141.66 is: 212.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193.27 : 289.52 = 141.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193.27/289.52 = 141.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193.27x = 289.52 × 141.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193.27x = 41,013.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,013.40/193.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 212.21

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