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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190.93, 263.40 and 117.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190.93, 263.40 and 117.22 is: 161.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190.93 : 263.40 = 117.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190.93/263.40 = 117.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190.93x = 263.40 × 117.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190.93x = 30,874.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,874.65/190.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161.71

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