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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190.11, 284.99 and 68.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190.11, 284.99 and 68.29 is: 102.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190.11 : 284.99 = 68.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190.11/284.99 = 68.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190.11x = 284.99 × 68.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190.11x = 19,462.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,462.52/190.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102.37

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