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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191.10, 263.73 and 124.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191.10, 263.73 and 124.75 is: 172.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191.10 : 263.73 = 124.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191.10/263.73 = 124.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191.10x = 263.73 × 124.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191.10x = 32,899.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,899.69/191.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172.16

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