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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190.62, 263.06 and 103.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190.62, 263.06 and 103.30 is: 142.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190.62 : 263.06 = 103.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190.62/263.06 = 103.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190.62x = 263.06 × 103.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190.62x = 27,172.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,172.78/190.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142.55

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