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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191.38, 264.10 and 108.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191.38, 264.10 and 108.48 is: 149.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191.38 : 264.10 = 108.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191.38/264.10 = 108.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191.38x = 264.10 × 108.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191.38x = 28,650.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,650.83/191.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149.71

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