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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194.95, 269.08 and 112.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194.95, 269.08 and 112.10 is: 154.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194.95 : 269.08 = 112.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194.95/269.08 = 112.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194.95x = 269.08 × 112.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194.95x = 30,163.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,163.87/194.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154.73

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