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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191.64, 287 and 110.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191.64, 287 and 110.54 is: 165.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191.64 : 287 = 110.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191.64/287 = 110.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191.64x = 287 × 110.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191.64x = 31,724.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,724.98/191.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165.54

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