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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191.70, 264.53 and 108.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191.70, 264.53 and 108.82 is: 150.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191.70 : 264.53 = 108.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191.70/264.53 = 108.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191.70x = 264.53 × 108.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191.70x = 28,786.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,786.15/191.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150.16

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