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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190.13, 285.09 and 80.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190.13, 285.09 and 80.41 is: 120.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190.13 : 285.09 = 80.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190.13/285.09 = 80.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190.13x = 285.09 × 80.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190.13x = 22,923.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,923.37/190.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120.57

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