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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195.50, 293.10 and 133.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195.50, 293.10 and 133.64 is: 200.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195.50 : 293.10 = 133.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195.50/293.10 = 133.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195.50x = 293.10 × 133.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195.50x = 39,169.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,169.15/195.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200.35

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