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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194.44, 267.96 and 163.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194.44, 267.96 and 163.36 is: 225.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194.44 : 267.96 = 163.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194.44/267.96 = 163.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194.44x = 267.96 × 163.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194.44x = 43,773.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,773.95/194.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225.13

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