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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193.36, 290.01 and 49.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193.36, 290.01 and 49.07 is: 73.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193.36 : 290.01 = 49.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193.36/290.01 = 49.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193.36x = 290.01 × 49.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193.36x = 14,229.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,229.34/193.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73.59

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