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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194.16, 267.96 and 147.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194.16, 267.96 and 147.45 is: 203.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194.16 : 267.96 = 147.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194.16/267.96 = 147.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194.16x = 267.96 × 147.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194.16x = 39,510.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,510.70/194.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203.50

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