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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193.45, 290.16 and 100.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193.45, 290.16 and 100.90 is: 151.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193.45 : 290.16 = 100.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193.45/290.16 = 100.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193.45x = 290.16 × 100.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193.45x = 29,277.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,277.14/193.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151.34

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