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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195.03, 269.08 and 116.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195.03, 269.08 and 116.37 is: 160.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195.03 : 269.08 = 116.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195.03/269.08 = 116.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195.03x = 269.08 × 116.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195.03x = 31,312.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,312.55/195.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160.55

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