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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190.10, 285.16 and 108.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190.10, 285.16 and 108.96 is: 163.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190.10 : 285.16 = 108.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190.10/285.16 = 108.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190.10x = 285.16 × 108.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190.10x = 31,071.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,071.03/190.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163.45

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