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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190.69, 263.16 and 115.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190.69, 263.16 and 115.98 is: 160.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190.69 : 263.16 = 115.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190.69/263.16 = 115.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190.69x = 263.16 × 115.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190.69x = 30,520.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,520.72/190.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160.05

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