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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195.10, 292.34 and 190.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195.10, 292.34 and 190.32 is: 285.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195.10 : 292.34 = 190.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195.10/292.34 = 190.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195.10x = 292.34 × 190.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195.10x = 55,638.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,638.15/195.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285.18

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