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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190.08, 284.88 and 113.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190.08, 284.88 and 113.16 is: 169.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190.08 : 284.88 = 113.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190.08/284.88 = 113.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190.08x = 284.88 × 113.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190.08x = 32,237.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,237.02/190.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169.60

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