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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195.67, 270.02 and 107.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195.67, 270.02 and 107.15 is: 147.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195.67 : 270.02 = 107.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195.67/270.02 = 107.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195.67x = 270.02 × 107.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195.67x = 28,930.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,930.76/195.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147.86

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