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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194, 290.56 and 107.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194, 290.56 and 107.18 is: 160.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194 : 290.56 = 107.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194/290.56 = 107.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194x = 290.56 × 107.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194x = 31,142.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,142.22/194
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160.53

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