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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191.34, 264 and 112.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191.34, 264 and 112.64 is: 155.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191.34 : 264 = 112.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191.34/264 = 112.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191.34x = 264 × 112.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191.34x = 29,735.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,735.64/191.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155.41

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