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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193.30, 289.72 and 90.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193.30, 289.72 and 90.36 is: 135.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193.30 : 289.72 = 90.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193.30/289.72 = 90.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193.30x = 289.72 × 90.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193.30x = 26,178.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,178.65/193.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135.43

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