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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195.75, 270.07 and 122.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195.75, 270.07 and 122.11 is: 168.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195.75 : 270.07 = 122.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195.75/270.07 = 122.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195.75x = 270.07 × 122.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195.75x = 32,977.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,977.27/195.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168.47

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