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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195.34, 292.76 and 103.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195.34, 292.76 and 103.85 is: 155.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195.34 : 292.76 = 103.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195.34/292.76 = 103.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195.34x = 292.76 × 103.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195.34x = 30,403.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,403.13/195.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155.64

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