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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194.22, 291.31 and 91.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194.22, 291.31 and 91.53 is: 137.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194.22 : 291.31 = 91.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194.22/291.31 = 91.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194.22x = 291.31 × 91.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194.22x = 26,663.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,663.38/194.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137.28

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