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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194.30, 291.34 and 133.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194.30, 291.34 and 133.50 is: 200.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194.30 : 291.34 = 133.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194.30/291.34 = 133.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194.30x = 291.34 × 133.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194.30x = 38,893.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,893.89/194.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200.17

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