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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129.04, 192.96 and 124

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129.04, 192.96 and 124 is: 185.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129.04 : 192.96 = 124 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129.04/192.96 = 124/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129.04x = 192.96 × 124
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129.04x = 23,927.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,927.04/129.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185.42

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