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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190.34, 284.93 and 121.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190.34, 284.93 and 121.93 is: 182.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190.34 : 284.93 = 121.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190.34/284.93 = 121.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190.34x = 284.93 × 121.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190.34x = 34,741.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,741.87/190.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182.52

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