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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190.17, 262.41 and 111.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190.17, 262.41 and 111.53 is: 153.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190.17 : 262.41 = 111.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190.17/262.41 = 111.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190.17x = 262.41 × 111.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190.17x = 29,266.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,266.29/190.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153.89

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