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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129.30, 194.00 and 120.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129.30, 194.00 and 120.12 is: 180.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129.30 : 194.00 = 120.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129.30/194.00 = 120.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129.30x = 194.00 × 120.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129.30x = 23,302.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,302.68/129.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180.22

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