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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190.48, 285.09 and 109.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190.48, 285.09 and 109.06 is: 163.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190.48 : 285.09 = 109.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190.48/285.09 = 109.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190.48x = 285.09 × 109.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190.48x = 31,091.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,091.92/190.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163.23

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