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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191.33, 263.90 and 184.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191.33, 263.90 and 184.98 is: 255.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191.33 : 263.90 = 184.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191.33/263.90 = 184.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191.33x = 263.90 × 184.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191.33x = 48,815.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,815.30/191.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255.14

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