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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190.22, 262.49 and 111.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190.22, 262.49 and 111.51 is: 153.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190.22 : 262.49 = 111.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190.22/262.49 = 111.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190.22x = 262.49 × 111.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190.22x = 29,270.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,270.26/190.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153.88

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