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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190.03, 285.08 and 61.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190.03, 285.08 and 61.75 is: 92.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190.03 : 285.08 = 61.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190.03/285.08 = 61.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190.03x = 285.08 × 61.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190.03x = 17,603.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,603.69/190.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92.64

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