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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194.13, 268.07 and 145.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194.13, 268.07 and 145.23 is: 200.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194.13 : 268.07 = 145.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194.13/268.07 = 145.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194.13x = 268.07 × 145.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194.13x = 38,930.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,930.07/194.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200.54

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