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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129.30, 194.10 and 75.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129.30, 194.10 and 75.23 is: 112.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129.30 : 194.10 = 75.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129.30/194.10 = 75.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129.30x = 194.10 × 75.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129.30x = 14,601.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,601.62/129.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112.93

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