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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193.95, 290.67 and 102.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193.95, 290.67 and 102.57 is: 153.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193.95 : 290.67 = 102.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193.95/290.67 = 102.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193.95x = 290.67 × 102.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193.95x = 29,814.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,814.02/193.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153.72

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