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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190.98, 286.44 and 88.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190.98, 286.44 and 88.10 is: 132.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190.98 : 286.44 = 88.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190.98/286.44 = 88.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190.98x = 286.44 × 88.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190.98x = 25,235.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,235.36/190.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132.14

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