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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195.67, 293.04 and 141.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195.67, 293.04 and 141.01 is: 211.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195.67 : 293.04 = 141.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195.67/293.04 = 141.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195.67x = 293.04 × 141.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195.67x = 41,321.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,321.57/195.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211.18

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