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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195, 269.11 and 112.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195, 269.11 and 112.13 is: 154.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195 : 269.11 = 112.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195/269.11 = 112.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195x = 269.11 × 112.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195x = 30,173.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,173.96/195
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154.74

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