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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191.93, 264.89 and 145.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191.93, 264.89 and 145.46 is: 200.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191.93 : 264.89 = 145.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191.93/264.89 = 145.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191.93x = 264.89 × 145.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191.93x = 38,529.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,529.94/191.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200.76

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