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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194.13, 290.84 and 96.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194.13, 290.84 and 96.52 is: 144.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194.13 : 290.84 = 96.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194.13/290.84 = 96.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194.13x = 290.84 × 96.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194.13x = 28,072.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,072.30/194.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144.60

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