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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193.64, 290.62 and 90.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193.64, 290.62 and 90.98 is: 136.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193.64 : 290.62 = 90.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193.64/290.62 = 90.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193.64x = 290.62 × 90.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193.64x = 26,440.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,440.61/193.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136.55

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