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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194.93, 292.02 and 143.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194.93, 292.02 and 143.70 is: 215.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194.93 : 292.02 = 143.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194.93/292.02 = 143.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194.93x = 292.02 × 143.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194.93x = 41,963.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,963.27/194.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 215.27

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