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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194.13, 267.81 and 132.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194.13, 267.81 and 132.06 is: 182.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194.13 : 267.81 = 132.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194.13/267.81 = 132.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194.13x = 267.81 × 132.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194.13x = 35,366.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,366.99/194.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182.18

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