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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194.11, 267.65 and 141.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194.11, 267.65 and 141.56 is: 195.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194.11 : 267.65 = 141.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194.11/267.65 = 141.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194.11x = 267.65 × 141.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194.11x = 37,888.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,888.02/194.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195.19

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