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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195.02, 269.10 and 125.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195.02, 269.10 and 125.05 is: 172.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195.02 : 269.10 = 125.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195.02/269.10 = 125.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195.02x = 269.10 × 125.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195.02x = 33,650.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,650.96/195.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172.55

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