Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190, 285.04 and 76
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 190, 285.04 and 76 is: 114.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
190 : 285.04 = 76 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
190/285.04 = 76/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
190x = 285.04 × 76 - Step 4: Simplify right side
190x = 21,663.04 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 21,663.04/190 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 114.02
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