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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195.47, 293.31 and 92.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195.47, 293.31 and 92.69 is: 139.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195.47 : 293.31 = 92.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195.47/293.31 = 92.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195.47x = 293.31 × 92.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195.47x = 27,186.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,186.90/195.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139.08

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