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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194.98, 269.07 and 112.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194.98, 269.07 and 112.07 is: 154.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194.98 : 269.07 = 112.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194.98/269.07 = 112.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194.98x = 269.07 × 112.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194.98x = 30,154.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,154.67/194.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154.66

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