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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195.27, 292.14 and 134.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195.27, 292.14 and 134.21 is: 200.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195.27 : 292.14 = 134.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195.27/292.14 = 134.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195.27x = 292.14 × 134.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195.27x = 39,208.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,208.84/195.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200.80

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