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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195.26, 292.53 and 104.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195.26, 292.53 and 104.05 is: 155.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195.26 : 292.53 = 104.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195.26/292.53 = 104.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195.26x = 292.53 × 104.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195.26x = 30,437.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,437.75/195.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155.88

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