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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190.43, 262.77 and 107.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190.43, 262.77 and 107.52 is: 148.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190.43 : 262.77 = 107.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190.43/262.77 = 107.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190.43x = 262.77 × 107.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190.43x = 28,253.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,253.03/190.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148.36

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