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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190.80, 263.25 and 125.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190.80, 263.25 and 125.19 is: 172.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190.80 : 263.25 = 125.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190.80/263.25 = 125.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190.80x = 263.25 × 125.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190.80x = 32,956.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,956.27/190.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172.73

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