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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195.17, 269.33 and 106.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195.17, 269.33 and 106.65 is: 147.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195.17 : 269.33 = 106.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195.17/269.33 = 106.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195.17x = 269.33 × 106.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195.17x = 28,722.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,722.89/195.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147.17

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