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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193.55, 290.05 and 102.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193.55, 290.05 and 102.05 is: 152.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193.55 : 290.05 = 102.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193.55/290.05 = 102.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193.55x = 290.05 × 102.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193.55x = 29,598.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,598.98/193.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152.93

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