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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193.38, 289.80 and 102.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193.38, 289.80 and 102.04 is: 152.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193.38 : 289.80 = 102.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193.38/289.80 = 102.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193.38x = 289.80 × 102.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193.38x = 29,571.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,571.19/193.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152.92

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