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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191.14, 264.10 and 147.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191.14, 264.10 and 147.85 is: 204.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191.14 : 264.10 = 147.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191.14/264.10 = 147.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191.14x = 264.10 × 147.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191.14x = 39,047.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,047.19/191.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204.29

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