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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191.06, 263.68 and 125.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191.06, 263.68 and 125.58 is: 173.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191.06 : 263.68 = 125.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191.06/263.68 = 125.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191.06x = 263.68 × 125.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191.06x = 33,112.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,112.93/191.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173.31

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