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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193.32, 289.55 and 111.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193.32, 289.55 and 111.96 is: 167.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193.32 : 289.55 = 111.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193.32/289.55 = 111.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193.32x = 289.55 × 111.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193.32x = 32,416.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,416.85/193.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167.69

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