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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190.74, 263.20 and 107.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190.74, 263.20 and 107.84 is: 148.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190.74 : 263.20 = 107.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190.74/263.20 = 107.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190.74x = 263.20 × 107.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190.74x = 28,383.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,383.49/190.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148.81

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