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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194.22, 291.31 and 70.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194.22, 291.31 and 70.83 is: 106.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194.22 : 291.31 = 70.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194.22/291.31 = 70.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194.22x = 291.31 × 70.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194.22x = 20,633.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,633.31/194.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106.24

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