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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191.89, 288.11 and 100.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191.89, 288.11 and 100.63 is: 151.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191.89 : 288.11 = 100.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191.89/288.11 = 100.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191.89x = 288.11 × 100.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191.89x = 28,992.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,992.51/191.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151.09

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