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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191.66, 287.46 and 69.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191.66, 287.46 and 69.93 is: 104.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191.66 : 287.46 = 69.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191.66/287.46 = 69.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191.66x = 287.46 × 69.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191.66x = 20,102.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,102.08/191.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104.89

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