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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211.92, 292.62 and 195.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211.92, 292.62 and 195.54 is: 270.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211.92 : 292.62 = 195.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211.92/292.62 = 195.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211.92x = 292.62 × 195.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211.92x = 57,218.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,218.91/211.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 270.00

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