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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191.22, 264.01 and 113.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191.22, 264.01 and 113.62 is: 156.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191.22 : 264.01 = 113.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191.22/264.01 = 113.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191.22x = 264.01 × 113.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191.22x = 29,996.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,996.82/191.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156.87

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