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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129.38, 193.93 and 60.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129.38, 193.93 and 60.89 is: 91.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129.38 : 193.93 = 60.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129.38/193.93 = 60.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129.38x = 193.93 × 60.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129.38x = 11,808.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,808.73/129.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91.27

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