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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190.13, 285.19 and 76.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190.13, 285.19 and 76.13 is: 114.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190.13 : 285.19 = 76.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190.13/285.19 = 76.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190.13x = 285.19 × 76.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190.13x = 21,709.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,709.90/190.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114.19

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