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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190.69, 263.15 and 124.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190.69, 263.15 and 124.33 is: 171.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190.69 : 263.15 = 124.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190.69/263.15 = 124.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190.69x = 263.15 × 124.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190.69x = 32,715.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,715.50/190.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171.56

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