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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194.35, 267.97 and 128.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194.35, 267.97 and 128.77 is: 177.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194.35 : 267.97 = 128.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194.35/267.97 = 128.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194.35x = 267.97 × 128.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194.35x = 34,506.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,506.50/194.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177.55

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