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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191.22, 263.52 and 132.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191.22, 263.52 and 132.90 is: 183.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191.22 : 263.52 = 132.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191.22/263.52 = 132.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191.22x = 263.52 × 132.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191.22x = 35,021.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,021.81/191.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183.15

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