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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190.63, 263.19 and 141.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190.63, 263.19 and 141.45 is: 195.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190.63 : 263.19 = 141.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190.63/263.19 = 141.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190.63x = 263.19 × 141.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190.63x = 37,228.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,228.23/190.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195.29

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