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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193.69, 290.26 and 102.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193.69, 290.26 and 102.20 is: 153.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193.69 : 290.26 = 102.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193.69/290.26 = 102.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193.69x = 290.26 × 102.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193.69x = 29,664.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,664.57/193.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153.15

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