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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194.52, 267.93 and 155.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194.52, 267.93 and 155.64 is: 214.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194.52 : 267.93 = 155.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194.52/267.93 = 155.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194.52x = 267.93 × 155.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194.52x = 41,700.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,700.63/194.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 214.38

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