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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190.54, 262.92 and 106.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190.54, 262.92 and 106.50 is: 146.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190.54 : 262.92 = 106.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190.54/262.92 = 106.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190.54x = 262.92 × 106.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190.54x = 28,000.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,000.98/190.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146.96

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