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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194.98, 292.46 and 92.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194.98, 292.46 and 92.11 is: 138.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194.98 : 292.46 = 92.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194.98/292.46 = 92.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194.98x = 292.46 × 92.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194.98x = 26,938.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,938.03/194.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138.16

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