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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190.65, 285.73 and 93.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190.65, 285.73 and 93.07 is: 139.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190.65 : 285.73 = 93.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190.65/285.73 = 93.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190.65x = 285.73 × 93.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190.65x = 26,592.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,592.89/190.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139.49

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