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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190.13, 285.44 and 113.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190.13, 285.44 and 113.13 is: 169.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190.13 : 285.44 = 113.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190.13/285.44 = 113.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190.13x = 285.44 × 113.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190.13x = 32,291.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,291.26/190.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169.84

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