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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190.52, 285.29 and 109.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190.52, 285.29 and 109.22 is: 163.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190.52 : 285.29 = 109.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190.52/285.29 = 109.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190.52x = 285.29 × 109.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190.52x = 31,159.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,159.37/190.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163.55

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