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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195.58, 293.41 and 91.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195.58, 293.41 and 91.45 is: 137.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195.58 : 293.41 = 91.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195.58/293.41 = 91.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195.58x = 293.41 × 91.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195.58x = 26,830.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,830.88/195.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137.19

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