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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129.39, 193.59 and 122.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129.39, 193.59 and 122.43 is: 183.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129.39 : 193.59 = 122.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129.39/193.59 = 122.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129.39x = 193.59 × 122.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129.39x = 23,701.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,701.95/129.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183.19

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