Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193.60, 290.50 and 107
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 193.60, 290.50 and 107 is: 160.56
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
193.60 : 290.50 = 107 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
193.60/290.50 = 107/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
193.60x = 290.50 × 107 - Step 4: Simplify right side
193.60x = 31,083.50 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 31,083.50/193.60 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 160.56
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