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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190.93, 263.37 and 141.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190.93, 263.37 and 141.93 is: 195.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190.93 : 263.37 = 141.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190.93/263.37 = 141.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190.93x = 263.37 × 141.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190.93x = 37,380.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,380.10/190.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195.78

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