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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190.05, 262.14 and 116.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190.05, 262.14 and 116.41 is: 160.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190.05 : 262.14 = 116.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190.05/262.14 = 116.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190.05x = 262.14 × 116.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190.05x = 30,515.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,515.14/190.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160.56

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