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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190.31, 285.26 and 92.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190.31, 285.26 and 92.67 is: 138.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190.31 : 285.26 = 92.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190.31/285.26 = 92.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190.31x = 285.26 × 92.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190.31x = 26,433.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,433.51/190.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138.90

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