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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194.89, 292.35 and 64.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194.89, 292.35 and 64.88 is: 97.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194.89 : 292.35 = 64.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194.89/292.35 = 64.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194.89x = 292.35 × 64.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194.89x = 18,967.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,967.34/194.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97.33

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