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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191.81, 264.66 and 113.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191.81, 264.66 and 113.10 is: 156.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191.81 : 264.66 = 113.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191.81/264.66 = 113.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191.81x = 264.66 × 113.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191.81x = 29,932.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,932.69/191.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156.05

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