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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190.65, 263.08 and 111.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190.65, 263.08 and 111.96 is: 154.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190.65 : 263.08 = 111.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190.65/263.08 = 111.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190.65x = 263.08 × 111.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190.65x = 29,454.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,454.44/190.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154.49

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