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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194.96, 292.42 and 63.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194.96, 292.42 and 63.19 is: 94.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194.96 : 292.42 = 63.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194.96/292.42 = 63.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194.96x = 292.42 × 63.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194.96x = 18,478.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,478.02/194.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94.78

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