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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193.46, 289.94 and 90.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193.46, 289.94 and 90.66 is: 135.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193.46 : 289.94 = 90.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193.46/289.94 = 90.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193.46x = 289.94 × 90.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193.46x = 26,285.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,285.96/193.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135.87

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