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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129, 192.96 and 92.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129, 192.96 and 92.82 is: 138.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129 : 192.96 = 92.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129/192.96 = 92.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129x = 192.96 × 92.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129x = 17,910.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,910.55/129
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138.84

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