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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129.30, 194.06 and 68.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129.30, 194.06 and 68.48 is: 102.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129.30 : 194.06 = 68.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129.30/194.06 = 68.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129.30x = 194.06 × 68.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129.30x = 13,287.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,287.92/129.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102.77

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