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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195.06, 292.38 and 92.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195.06, 292.38 and 92.28 is: 138.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195.06 : 292.38 = 92.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195.06/292.38 = 92.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195.06x = 292.38 × 92.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195.06x = 26,980.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,980.83/195.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138.32

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