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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194.81, 268.82 and 106.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194.81, 268.82 and 106.28 is: 146.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194.81 : 268.82 = 106.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194.81/268.82 = 106.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194.81x = 268.82 × 106.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194.81x = 28,569.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,569.72/194.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146.66

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