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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195.33, 269.39 and 176.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195.33, 269.39 and 176.13 is: 242.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195.33 : 269.39 = 176.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195.33/269.39 = 176.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195.33x = 269.39 × 176.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195.33x = 47,446.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,446.77/195.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 242.91

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