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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195.32, 269.16 and 184.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195.32, 269.16 and 184.52 is: 254.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195.32 : 269.16 = 184.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195.32/269.16 = 184.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195.32x = 269.16 × 184.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195.32x = 49,665.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,665.40/195.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254.28

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