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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194.66, 268.59 and 111.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194.66, 268.59 and 111.76 is: 154.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194.66 : 268.59 = 111.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194.66/268.59 = 111.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194.66x = 268.59 × 111.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194.66x = 30,017.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,017.62/194.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154.21

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