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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190.14, 284.74 and 103.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190.14, 284.74 and 103.34 is: 154.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190.14 : 284.74 = 103.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190.14/284.74 = 103.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190.14x = 284.74 × 103.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190.14x = 29,423.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,423.35/190.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154.75

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