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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191.07, 286.46 and 61.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191.07, 286.46 and 61.03 is: 91.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191.07 : 286.46 = 61.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191.07/286.46 = 61.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191.07x = 286.46 × 61.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191.07x = 17,481.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,481.22/191.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91.49

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