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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191.06, 263.64 and 121.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191.06, 263.64 and 121.18 is: 167.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191.06 : 263.64 = 121.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191.06/263.64 = 121.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191.06x = 263.64 × 121.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191.06x = 31,947.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,947.90/191.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167.21

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