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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129.34, 194 and 56.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129.34, 194 and 56.19 is: 84.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129.34 : 194 = 56.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129.34/194 = 56.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129.34x = 194 × 56.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129.34x = 10,900.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,900.86/129.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84.28

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