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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195.10, 292.60 and 73.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195.10, 292.60 and 73.30 is: 109.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195.10 : 292.60 = 73.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195.10/292.60 = 73.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195.10x = 292.60 × 73.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195.10x = 21,447.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,447.49/195.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109.93

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