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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191.30, 287.04 and 88.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191.30, 287.04 and 88.64 is: 133.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191.30 : 287.04 = 88.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191.30/287.04 = 88.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191.30x = 287.04 × 88.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191.30x = 25,443.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,443.23/191.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133.00

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