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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129.04, 192.66 and 116.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129.04, 192.66 and 116.88 is: 174.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129.04 : 192.66 = 116.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129.04/192.66 = 116.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129.04x = 192.66 × 116.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129.04x = 22,518.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,518.10/129.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174.50

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