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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190.90, 285.94 and 93.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190.90, 285.94 and 93.25 is: 139.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190.90 : 285.94 = 93.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190.90/285.94 = 93.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190.90x = 285.94 × 93.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190.90x = 26,662.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,662.01/190.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139.67

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