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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193.50, 290.27 and 63.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193.50, 290.27 and 63.46 is: 95.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193.50 : 290.27 = 63.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193.50/290.27 = 63.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193.50x = 290.27 × 63.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193.50x = 18,420.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,420.82/193.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95.20

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