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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191.25, 287.06 and 110.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191.25, 287.06 and 110.25 is: 165.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191.25 : 287.06 = 110.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191.25/287.06 = 110.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191.25x = 287.06 × 110.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191.25x = 31,647.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,647.81/191.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165.48

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