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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195.92, 294.03 and 135.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195.92, 294.03 and 135.22 is: 202.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195.92 : 294.03 = 135.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195.92/294.03 = 135.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195.92x = 294.03 × 135.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195.92x = 39,758.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,758.55/195.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202.93

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