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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195.28, 293.09 and 92.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195.28, 293.09 and 92.61 is: 139.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195.28 : 293.09 = 92.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195.28/293.09 = 92.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195.28x = 293.09 × 92.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195.28x = 27,142.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,142.60/195.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139.00

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