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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195.06, 292.60 and 167.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195.06, 292.60 and 167.52 is: 251.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195.06 : 292.60 = 167.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195.06/292.60 = 167.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195.06x = 292.60 × 167.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195.06x = 49,016.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,016.35/195.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251.29

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