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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129.19, 193.88 and 114.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129.19, 193.88 and 114.00 is: 171.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129.19 : 193.88 = 114.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129.19/193.88 = 114.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129.19x = 193.88 × 114.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129.19x = 22,100.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,100.78/129.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171.08

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