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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194.87, 292.37 and 63.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194.87, 292.37 and 63.10 is: 94.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194.87 : 292.37 = 63.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194.87/292.37 = 63.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194.87x = 292.37 × 63.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194.87x = 18,447.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,447.86/194.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94.67

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