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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190.13, 285.05 and 103.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190.13, 285.05 and 103.46 is: 155.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190.13 : 285.05 = 103.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190.13/285.05 = 103.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190.13x = 285.05 × 103.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190.13x = 29,490.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,490.11/190.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155.11

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