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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195.18, 292.71 and 107.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195.18, 292.71 and 107.31 is: 160.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195.18 : 292.71 = 107.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195.18/292.71 = 107.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195.18x = 292.71 × 107.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195.18x = 31,410.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,410.71/195.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160.93

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