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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195.43, 292.89 and 104.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195.43, 292.89 and 104.11 is: 156.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195.43 : 292.89 = 104.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195.43/292.89 = 104.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195.43x = 292.89 × 104.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195.43x = 30,492.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,492.78/195.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156.03

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