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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247.76, 341.51 and 195.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247.76, 341.51 and 195.22 is: 269.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247.76 : 341.51 = 195.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247.76/341.51 = 195.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247.76x = 341.51 × 195.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247.76x = 66,668.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,668.96/247.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 269.09

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