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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195.30, 269.46 and 133.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195.30, 269.46 and 133.02 is: 183.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195.30 : 269.46 = 133.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195.30/269.46 = 133.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195.30x = 269.46 × 133.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195.30x = 35,843.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,843.57/195.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183.53

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