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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195.36, 293.15 and 104.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195.36, 293.15 and 104.11 is: 156.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195.36 : 293.15 = 104.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195.36/293.15 = 104.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195.36x = 293.15 × 104.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195.36x = 30,519.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,519.85/195.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156.22

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