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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191.16, 263.58 and 156.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191.16, 263.58 and 156.06 is: 215.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191.16 : 263.58 = 156.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191.16/263.58 = 156.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191.16x = 263.58 × 156.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191.16x = 41,134.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,134.29/191.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 215.18

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