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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191.26, 263.82 and 154.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191.26, 263.82 and 154.42 is: 213.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191.26 : 263.82 = 154.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191.26/263.82 = 154.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191.26x = 263.82 × 154.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191.26x = 40,739.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,739.08/191.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 213.00

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