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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195.10, 292.66 and 123.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195.10, 292.66 and 123.28 is: 184.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195.10 : 292.66 = 123.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195.10/292.66 = 123.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195.10x = 292.66 × 123.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195.10x = 36,079.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,079.12/195.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184.93

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