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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197, 295.50 and 67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197, 295.50 and 67 is: 100.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197 : 295.50 = 67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197/295.50 = 67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197x = 295.50 × 67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197x = 19,798.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,798.50/197
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100.50

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