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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195.07, 292.50 and 121.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195.07, 292.50 and 121.77 is: 182.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195.07 : 292.50 = 121.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195.07/292.50 = 121.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195.07x = 292.50 × 121.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195.07x = 35,616.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,616.26/195.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182.58

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