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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129.16, 194.22 and 119.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129.16, 194.22 and 119.08 is: 179.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129.16 : 194.22 = 119.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129.16/194.22 = 119.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129.16x = 194.22 × 119.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129.16x = 23,127.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,127.72/129.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179.06

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