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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191.00, 263.52 and 125.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191.00, 263.52 and 125.55 is: 173.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191.00 : 263.52 = 125.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191.00/263.52 = 125.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191.00x = 263.52 × 125.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191.00x = 33,084.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,084.94/191.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173.22

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