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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129.29, 192.55 and 127.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129.29, 192.55 and 127.92 is: 190.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129.29 : 192.55 = 127.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129.29/192.55 = 127.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129.29x = 192.55 × 127.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129.29x = 24,631.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,631.00/129.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190.51

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