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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190.08, 262.02 and 134.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190.08, 262.02 and 134.64 is: 185.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190.08 : 262.02 = 134.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190.08/262.02 = 134.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190.08x = 262.02 × 134.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190.08x = 35,278.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,278.37/190.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185.60

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