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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193.32, 290.12 and 112.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193.32, 290.12 and 112.19 is: 168.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193.32 : 290.12 = 112.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193.32/290.12 = 112.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193.32x = 290.12 × 112.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193.32x = 32,546.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,546.55/193.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168.36

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