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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190.68, 263.14 and 103.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190.68, 263.14 and 103.35 is: 142.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190.68 : 263.14 = 103.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190.68/263.14 = 103.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190.68x = 263.14 × 103.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190.68x = 27,196.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,196.59/190.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142.63

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