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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190.75, 286.01 and 94.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190.75, 286.01 and 94.56 is: 141.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190.75 : 286.01 = 94.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190.75/286.01 = 94.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190.75x = 286.01 × 94.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190.75x = 27,045.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,045.11/190.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141.79

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