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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194.84, 291.33 and 167.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194.84, 291.33 and 167.51 is: 250.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194.84 : 291.33 = 167.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194.84/291.33 = 167.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194.84x = 291.33 × 167.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194.84x = 48,799.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,799.23/194.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250.46

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