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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129.34, 193.87 and 68.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129.34, 193.87 and 68.41 is: 102.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129.34 : 193.87 = 68.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129.34/193.87 = 68.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129.34x = 193.87 × 68.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129.34x = 13,262.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,262.65/129.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102.54

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