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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194.23, 291.19 and 91.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194.23, 291.19 and 91.46 is: 137.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194.23 : 291.19 = 91.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194.23/291.19 = 91.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194.23x = 291.19 × 91.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194.23x = 26,632.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,632.24/194.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137.12

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