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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190.10, 262.33 and 102.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190.10, 262.33 and 102.77 is: 141.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190.10 : 262.33 = 102.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190.10/262.33 = 102.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190.10x = 262.33 × 102.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190.10x = 26,958.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,958.34/190.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141.82

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