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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193.71, 290.47 and 91.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193.71, 290.47 and 91.02 is: 136.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193.71 : 290.47 = 91.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193.71/290.47 = 91.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193.71x = 290.47 × 91.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193.71x = 26,439.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,439.61/193.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136.49

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