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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191.06, 263.56 and 117.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191.06, 263.56 and 117.35 is: 161.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191.06 : 263.56 = 117.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191.06/263.56 = 117.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191.06x = 263.56 × 117.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191.06x = 30,928.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,928.18/191.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161.88

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