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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194.47, 291.69 and 66.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194.47, 291.69 and 66.22 is: 99.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194.47 : 291.69 = 66.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194.47/291.69 = 66.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194.47x = 291.69 × 66.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194.47x = 19,314.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,314.98/194.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99.32

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