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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194.84, 292.20 and 164.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194.84, 292.20 and 164.48 is: 246.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194.84 : 292.20 = 164.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194.84/292.20 = 164.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194.84x = 292.20 × 164.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194.84x = 48,061.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,061.06/194.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246.67

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