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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191.68, 264.47 and 108.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191.68, 264.47 and 108.79 is: 150.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191.68 : 264.47 = 108.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191.68/264.47 = 108.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191.68x = 264.47 × 108.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191.68x = 28,771.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,771.32/191.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150.10

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