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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195.03, 269.06 and 117.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195.03, 269.06 and 117.39 is: 161.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195.03 : 269.06 = 117.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195.03/269.06 = 117.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195.03x = 269.06 × 117.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195.03x = 31,584.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,584.37/195.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161.95

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