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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190.89, 286.33 and 69.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190.89, 286.33 and 69.14 is: 103.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190.89 : 286.33 = 69.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190.89/286.33 = 69.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190.89x = 286.33 × 69.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190.89x = 19,796.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,796.86/190.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103.71

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