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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193.93, 290.40 and 150.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193.93, 290.40 and 150.52 is: 225.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193.93 : 290.40 = 150.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193.93/290.40 = 150.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193.93x = 290.40 × 150.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193.93x = 43,711.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,711.01/193.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225.40

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