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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194.19, 291.35 and 133.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194.19, 291.35 and 133.30 is: 199.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194.19 : 291.35 = 133.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194.19/291.35 = 133.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194.19x = 291.35 × 133.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194.19x = 38,836.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,836.96/194.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199.99

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