Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195, 269.10 and 132.84
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 195, 269.10 and 132.84 is: 183.32
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
195 : 269.10 = 132.84 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
195/269.10 = 132.84/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
195x = 269.10 × 132.84 - Step 4: Simplify right side
195x = 35,747.24 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 35,747.24/195 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 183.32
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