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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195.39, 292.82 and 92.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195.39, 292.82 and 92.66 is: 138.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195.39 : 292.82 = 92.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195.39/292.82 = 92.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195.39x = 292.82 × 92.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195.39x = 27,130.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,130.77/195.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138.85

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