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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193.40, 290.10 and 102.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193.40, 290.10 and 102.27 is: 153.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193.40 : 290.10 = 102.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193.40/290.10 = 102.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193.40x = 290.10 × 102.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193.40x = 29,668.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,668.53/193.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153.41

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