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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195.24, 292.68 and 92.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195.24, 292.68 and 92.46 is: 138.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195.24 : 292.68 = 92.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195.24/292.68 = 92.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195.24x = 292.68 × 92.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195.24x = 27,061.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,061.19/195.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138.60

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