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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194.76, 269.28 and 151.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194.76, 269.28 and 151.44 is: 209.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194.76 : 269.28 = 151.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194.76/269.28 = 151.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194.76x = 269.28 × 151.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194.76x = 40,779.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,779.76/194.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209.38

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