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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195.16, 269.28 and 112.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195.16, 269.28 and 112.26 is: 154.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195.16 : 269.28 = 112.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195.16/269.28 = 112.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195.16x = 269.28 × 112.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195.16x = 30,229.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,229.37/195.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154.90

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