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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129.16, 193.19 and 80.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129.16, 193.19 and 80.29 is: 120.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129.16 : 193.19 = 80.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129.16/193.19 = 80.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129.16x = 193.19 × 80.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129.16x = 15,511.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,511.07/129.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120.09

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