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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193.32, 290.01 and 97.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193.32, 290.01 and 97.13 is: 145.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193.32 : 290.01 = 97.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193.32/290.01 = 97.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193.32x = 290.01 × 97.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193.32x = 28,168.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,168.67/193.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145.71

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