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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194.91, 269.03 and 128.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194.91, 269.03 and 128.49 is: 177.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194.91 : 269.03 = 128.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194.91/269.03 = 128.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194.91x = 269.03 × 128.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194.91x = 34,567.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,567.66/194.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177.35

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