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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190.98, 286.43 and 67.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190.98, 286.43 and 67.59 is: 101.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190.98 : 286.43 = 67.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190.98/286.43 = 67.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190.98x = 286.43 × 67.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190.98x = 19,359.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,359.47/190.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101.37

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