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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195.02, 269.11 and 121.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195.02, 269.11 and 121.37 is: 167.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195.02 : 269.11 = 121.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195.02/269.11 = 121.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195.02x = 269.11 × 121.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195.02x = 32,661.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,661.88/195.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167.48

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