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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193.74, 290.63 and 70.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193.74, 290.63 and 70.33 is: 105.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193.74 : 290.63 = 70.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193.74/290.63 = 70.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193.74x = 290.63 × 70.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193.74x = 20,440.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,440.01/193.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105.50

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