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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194.24, 267.95 and 132.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194.24, 267.95 and 132.05 is: 182.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194.24 : 267.95 = 132.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194.24/267.95 = 132.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194.24x = 267.95 × 132.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194.24x = 35,382.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,382.80/194.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182.16

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