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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191.03, 263.75 and 144.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191.03, 263.75 and 144.86 is: 200.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191.03 : 263.75 = 144.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191.03/263.75 = 144.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191.03x = 263.75 × 144.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191.03x = 38,204.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,204.78/191.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200.00

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