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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195.01, 292.34 and 97.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195.01, 292.34 and 97.47 is: 146.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195.01 : 292.34 = 97.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195.01/292.34 = 97.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195.01x = 292.34 × 97.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195.01x = 28,494.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,494.62/195.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146.12

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