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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191.93, 287.85 and 134.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191.93, 287.85 and 134.15 is: 201.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191.93 : 287.85 = 134.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191.93/287.85 = 134.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191.93x = 287.85 × 134.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191.93x = 38,615.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,615.08/191.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201.19

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