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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194.96, 292.29 and 103.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194.96, 292.29 and 103.70 is: 155.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194.96 : 292.29 = 103.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194.96/292.29 = 103.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194.96x = 292.29 × 103.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194.96x = 30,309.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,309.01/194.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155.47

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