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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194.20, 291.52 and 164.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194.20, 291.52 and 164.10 is: 246.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194.20 : 291.52 = 164.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194.20/291.52 = 164.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194.20x = 291.52 × 164.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194.20x = 47,838.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,838.43/194.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246.34

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