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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190.09, 285.20 and 92.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190.09, 285.20 and 92.64 is: 138.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190.09 : 285.20 = 92.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190.09/285.20 = 92.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190.09x = 285.20 × 92.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190.09x = 26,420.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,420.93/190.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138.99

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