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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195.28, 269.46 and 112.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195.28, 269.46 and 112.35 is: 155.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195.28 : 269.46 = 112.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195.28/269.46 = 112.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195.28x = 269.46 × 112.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195.28x = 30,274.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,274.84/195.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155.03

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