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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195, 269.10 and 107.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195, 269.10 and 107.68 is: 148.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195 : 269.10 = 107.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195/269.10 = 107.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195x = 269.10 × 107.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195x = 28,976.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,976.02/195
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148.59

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