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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129.01, 193.53 and 71.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129.01, 193.53 and 71.26 is: 106.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129.01 : 193.53 = 71.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129.01/193.53 = 71.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129.01x = 193.53 × 71.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129.01x = 13,789.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,789.98/129.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106.89

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