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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194.87, 268.91 and 110.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194.87, 268.91 and 110.84 is: 152.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194.87 : 268.91 = 110.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194.87/268.91 = 110.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194.87x = 268.91 × 110.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194.87x = 29,806.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,806.38/194.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152.95

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