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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194.11, 290.95 and 125.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194.11, 290.95 and 125.47 is: 188.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194.11 : 290.95 = 125.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194.11/290.95 = 125.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194.11x = 290.95 × 125.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194.11x = 36,505.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,505.50/194.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188.07

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