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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195.13, 292.64 and 58.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195.13, 292.64 and 58.19 is: 87.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195.13 : 292.64 = 58.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195.13/292.64 = 58.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195.13x = 292.64 × 58.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195.13x = 17,029.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,029.16/195.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87.27

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