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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190.64, 263.30 and 125.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190.64, 263.30 and 125.43 is: 173.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190.64 : 263.30 = 125.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190.64/263.30 = 125.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190.64x = 263.30 × 125.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190.64x = 33,025.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,025.09/190.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173.24

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