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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191.75, 264.69 and 121.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191.75, 264.69 and 121.93 is: 168.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191.75 : 264.69 = 121.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191.75/264.69 = 121.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191.75x = 264.69 × 121.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191.75x = 32,273.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,273.65/191.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168.31

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