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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195.07, 269.52 and 193.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195.07, 269.52 and 193.15 is: 266.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195.07 : 269.52 = 193.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195.07/269.52 = 193.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195.07x = 269.52 × 193.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195.07x = 52,057.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,057.79/195.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266.87

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