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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194.21, 268.02 and 111.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194.21, 268.02 and 111.28 is: 153.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194.21 : 268.02 = 111.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194.21/268.02 = 111.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194.21x = 268.02 × 111.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194.21x = 29,825.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,825.27/194.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153.57

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