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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195.10, 292.79 and 112.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195.10, 292.79 and 112.92 is: 169.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195.10 : 292.79 = 112.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195.10/292.79 = 112.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195.10x = 292.79 × 112.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195.10x = 33,061.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,061.85/195.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169.46

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