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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191.63, 264.47 and 133.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191.63, 264.47 and 133.52 is: 184.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191.63 : 264.47 = 133.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191.63/264.47 = 133.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191.63x = 264.47 × 133.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191.63x = 35,310.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,310.04/191.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184.26

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