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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195.41, 269.67 and 108.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195.41, 269.67 and 108.09 is: 149.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195.41 : 269.67 = 108.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195.41/269.67 = 108.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195.41x = 269.67 × 108.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195.41x = 29,148.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,148.63/195.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149.17

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