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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190.66, 263.11 and 103.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190.66, 263.11 and 103.33 is: 142.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190.66 : 263.11 = 103.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190.66/263.11 = 103.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190.66x = 263.11 × 103.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190.66x = 27,185.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,185.98/190.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142.59

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