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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194.07, 290.62 and 112.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194.07, 290.62 and 112.66 is: 168.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194.07 : 290.62 = 112.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194.07/290.62 = 112.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194.07x = 290.62 × 112.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194.07x = 32,740.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,740.97/194.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168.71

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