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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195.66, 293.58 and 99.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195.66, 293.58 and 99.54 is: 149.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195.66 : 293.58 = 99.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195.66/293.58 = 99.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195.66x = 293.58 × 99.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195.66x = 29,222.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,222.95/195.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149.36

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