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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195.34, 293.08 and 92.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195.34, 293.08 and 92.82 is: 139.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195.34 : 293.08 = 92.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195.34/293.08 = 92.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195.34x = 293.08 × 92.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195.34x = 27,203.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,203.69/195.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139.26

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