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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194.29, 291.33 and 91.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194.29, 291.33 and 91.46 is: 137.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194.29 : 291.33 = 91.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194.29/291.33 = 91.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194.29x = 291.33 × 91.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194.29x = 26,645.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,645.77/194.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137.15

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