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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129.18, 193.52 and 60.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129.18, 193.52 and 60.50 is: 90.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129.18 : 193.52 = 60.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129.18/193.52 = 60.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129.18x = 193.52 × 60.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129.18x = 11,707.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,707.79/129.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90.63

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