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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191.10, 263.64 and 141.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191.10, 263.64 and 141.87 is: 195.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191.10 : 263.64 = 141.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191.10/263.64 = 141.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191.10x = 263.64 × 141.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191.10x = 37,402.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,402.61/191.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195.72

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