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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191.35, 287.04 and 69.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191.35, 287.04 and 69.62 is: 104.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191.35 : 287.04 = 69.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191.35/287.04 = 69.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191.35x = 287.04 × 69.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191.35x = 19,983.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,983.72/191.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104.44

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