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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129.25, 194.01 and 92.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129.25, 194.01 and 92.80 is: 139.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129.25 : 194.01 = 92.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129.25/194.01 = 92.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129.25x = 194.01 × 92.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129.25x = 18,004.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,004.13/129.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139.30

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