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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195.57, 269.85 and 111.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195.57, 269.85 and 111.54 is: 153.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195.57 : 269.85 = 111.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195.57/269.85 = 111.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195.57x = 269.85 × 111.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195.57x = 30,099.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,099.07/195.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153.90

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