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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190.81, 263.32 and 106.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190.81, 263.32 and 106.79 is: 147.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190.81 : 263.32 = 106.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190.81/263.32 = 106.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190.81x = 263.32 × 106.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190.81x = 28,119.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,119.94/190.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147.37

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