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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194.15, 267.80 and 116.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194.15, 267.80 and 116.54 is: 160.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194.15 : 267.80 = 116.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194.15/267.80 = 116.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194.15x = 267.80 × 116.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194.15x = 31,208.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,208.83/194.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160.75

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