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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190.22, 284.80 and 103.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190.22, 284.80 and 103.24 is: 154.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190.22 : 284.80 = 103.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190.22/284.80 = 103.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190.22x = 284.80 × 103.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190.22x = 29,402.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,402.75/190.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154.57

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