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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129.26, 193.82 and 60.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129.26, 193.82 and 60.82 is: 91.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129.26 : 193.82 = 60.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129.26/193.82 = 60.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129.26x = 193.82 × 60.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129.26x = 11,787.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,787.34/129.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91.19

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