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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195.90, 270.30 and 122.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195.90, 270.30 and 122.22 is: 168.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195.90 : 270.30 = 122.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195.90/270.30 = 122.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195.90x = 270.30 × 122.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195.90x = 33,036.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,036.07/195.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168.64

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