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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193.39, 290.25 and 102.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193.39, 290.25 and 102.12 is: 153.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193.39 : 290.25 = 102.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193.39/290.25 = 102.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193.39x = 290.25 × 102.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193.39x = 29,640.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,640.33/193.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153.27

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