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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129.32, 193.64 and 106.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129.32, 193.64 and 106.77 is: 159.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129.32 : 193.64 = 106.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129.32/193.64 = 106.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129.32x = 193.64 × 106.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129.32x = 20,675.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,675.21/129.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159.88

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