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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193.95, 291.09 and 107.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193.95, 291.09 and 107.37 is: 161.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193.95 : 291.09 = 107.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193.95/291.09 = 107.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193.95x = 291.09 × 107.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193.95x = 31,254.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,254.33/193.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161.15

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