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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190.45, 262.80 and 107.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190.45, 262.80 and 107.55 is: 148.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190.45 : 262.80 = 107.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190.45/262.80 = 107.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190.45x = 262.80 × 107.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190.45x = 28,264.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,264.14/190.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148.41

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