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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129.10, 193.99 and 113.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129.10, 193.99 and 113.23 is: 170.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129.10 : 193.99 = 113.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129.10/193.99 = 113.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129.10x = 193.99 × 113.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129.10x = 21,965.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,965.49/129.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170.14

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