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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194.38, 268.12 and 150.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194.38, 268.12 and 150.13 is: 207.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194.38 : 268.12 = 150.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194.38/268.12 = 150.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194.38x = 268.12 × 150.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194.38x = 40,252.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,252.86/194.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207.08

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