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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194.42, 268.28 and 107.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194.42, 268.28 and 107.07 is: 147.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194.42 : 268.28 = 107.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194.42/268.28 = 107.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194.42x = 268.28 × 107.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194.42x = 28,724.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,724.74/194.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147.75

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