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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190.63, 285.77 and 93.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190.63, 285.77 and 93.02 is: 139.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190.63 : 285.77 = 93.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190.63/285.77 = 93.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190.63x = 285.77 × 93.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190.63x = 26,582.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,582.33/190.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139.44

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