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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194.02, 291.18 and 133.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194.02, 291.18 and 133.58 is: 200.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194.02 : 291.18 = 133.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194.02/291.18 = 133.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194.02x = 291.18 × 133.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194.02x = 38,895.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,895.82/194.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200.47

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