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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194.67, 292.11 and 189.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194.67, 292.11 and 189.06 is: 283.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194.67 : 292.11 = 189.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194.67/292.11 = 189.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194.67x = 292.11 × 189.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194.67x = 55,226.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,226.32/194.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 283.69

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