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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190.31, 262.61 and 111.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190.31, 262.61 and 111.63 is: 154.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190.31 : 262.61 = 111.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190.31/262.61 = 111.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190.31x = 262.61 × 111.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190.31x = 29,315.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,315.15/190.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154.04

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