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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190.06, 262.26 and 124.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190.06, 262.26 and 124.44 is: 171.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190.06 : 262.26 = 124.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190.06/262.26 = 124.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190.06x = 262.26 × 124.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190.06x = 32,635.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,635.63/190.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171.71

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