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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190.74, 263.11 and 112.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190.74, 263.11 and 112.04 is: 154.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190.74 : 263.11 = 112.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190.74/263.11 = 112.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190.74x = 263.11 × 112.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190.74x = 29,478.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,478.84/190.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154.55

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