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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193.69, 290.49 and 96.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193.69, 290.49 and 96.13 is: 144.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193.69 : 290.49 = 96.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193.69/290.49 = 96.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193.69x = 290.49 × 96.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193.69x = 27,924.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,924.80/193.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144.17

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