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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190.05, 284.81 and 132.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190.05, 284.81 and 132.19 is: 198.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190.05 : 284.81 = 132.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190.05/284.81 = 132.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190.05x = 284.81 × 132.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190.05x = 37,649.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,649.03/190.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198.10

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