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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194.14, 291.36 and 91.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194.14, 291.36 and 91.44 is: 137.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194.14 : 291.36 = 91.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194.14/291.36 = 91.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194.14x = 291.36 × 91.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194.14x = 26,642.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,642.30/194.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137.23

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