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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129.27, 194.11 and 122.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129.27, 194.11 and 122.77 is: 184.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129.27 : 194.11 = 122.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129.27/194.11 = 122.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129.27x = 194.11 × 122.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129.27x = 23,830.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,830.88/129.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184.35

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