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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195.34, 293.07 and 58.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195.34, 293.07 and 58.39 is: 87.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195.34 : 293.07 = 58.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195.34/293.07 = 58.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195.34x = 293.07 × 58.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195.34x = 17,111.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,111.33/195.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87.60

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