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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193.29, 289.52 and 112.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193.29, 289.52 and 112.08 is: 167.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193.29 : 289.52 = 112.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193.29/289.52 = 112.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193.29x = 289.52 × 112.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193.29x = 32,450.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,450.41/193.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167.89

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