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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195.28, 269.47 and 116.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195.28, 269.47 and 116.64 is: 160.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195.28 : 269.47 = 116.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195.28/269.47 = 116.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195.28x = 269.47 × 116.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195.28x = 31,432.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,432.14/195.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160.96

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