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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191.08, 263.66 and 112.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191.08, 263.66 and 112.41 is: 155.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191.08 : 263.66 = 112.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191.08/263.66 = 112.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191.08x = 263.66 × 112.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191.08x = 29,638.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,638.02/191.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155.11

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