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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193.96, 291.07 and 91.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193.96, 291.07 and 91.36 is: 137.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193.96 : 291.07 = 91.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193.96/291.07 = 91.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193.96x = 291.07 × 91.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193.96x = 26,592.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,592.38/193.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137.10

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