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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195.06, 292.46 and 140.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195.06, 292.46 and 140.93 is: 211.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195.06 : 292.46 = 140.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195.06/292.46 = 140.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195.06x = 292.46 × 140.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195.06x = 41,214.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,214.22/195.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211.29

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