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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194.14, 291.23 and 165.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194.14, 291.23 and 165.45 is: 248.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194.14 : 291.23 = 165.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194.14/291.23 = 165.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194.14x = 291.23 × 165.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194.14x = 48,184.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,184.00/194.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248.19

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