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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195.14, 269.21 and 112.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195.14, 269.21 and 112.25 is: 154.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195.14 : 269.21 = 112.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195.14/269.21 = 112.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195.14x = 269.21 × 112.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195.14x = 30,219.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,219.78/195.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154.86

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