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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195.32, 269.16 and 136.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195.32, 269.16 and 136.10 is: 187.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195.32 : 269.16 = 136.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195.32/269.16 = 136.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195.32x = 269.16 × 136.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195.32x = 36,632.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,632.68/195.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187.55

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