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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194.48, 267.80 and 153.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194.48, 267.80 and 153.20 is: 210.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194.48 : 267.80 = 153.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194.48/267.80 = 153.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194.48x = 267.80 × 153.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194.48x = 41,026.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,026.96/194.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210.96

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