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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191.06, 286.62 and 69.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191.06, 286.62 and 69.28 is: 103.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191.06 : 286.62 = 69.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191.06/286.62 = 69.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191.06x = 286.62 × 69.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191.06x = 19,857.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,857.03/191.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103.93

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