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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195.66, 270.06 and 122.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195.66, 270.06 and 122.04 is: 168.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195.66 : 270.06 = 122.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195.66/270.06 = 122.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195.66x = 270.06 × 122.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195.66x = 32,958.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,958.12/195.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168.45

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