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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129.06, 177.93 and 94.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129.06, 177.93 and 94.10 is: 129.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129.06 : 177.93 = 94.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129.06/177.93 = 94.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129.06x = 177.93 × 94.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129.06x = 16,742.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,742.32/129.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129.73

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