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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129.10, 192.79 and 126.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129.10, 192.79 and 126.94 is: 189.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129.10 : 192.79 = 126.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129.10/192.79 = 126.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129.10x = 192.79 × 126.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129.10x = 24,472.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,472.76/129.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189.56

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