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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194.84, 268.93 and 111.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194.84, 268.93 and 111.99 is: 154.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194.84 : 268.93 = 111.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194.84/268.93 = 111.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194.84x = 268.93 × 111.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194.84x = 30,117.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,117.47/194.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154.58

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