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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195.54, 269.66 and 125.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195.54, 269.66 and 125.47 is: 173.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195.54 : 269.66 = 125.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195.54/269.66 = 125.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195.54x = 269.66 × 125.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195.54x = 33,834.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,834.42/195.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173.03

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