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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129.24, 194.46 and 102.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129.24, 194.46 and 102.48 is: 154.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129.24 : 194.46 = 102.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129.24/194.46 = 102.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129.24x = 194.46 × 102.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129.24x = 19,928.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,928.26/129.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154.20

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