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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129.39, 193.95 and 64.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129.39, 193.95 and 64.30 is: 96.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129.39 : 193.95 = 64.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129.39/193.95 = 64.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129.39x = 193.95 × 64.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129.39x = 12,470.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,470.99/129.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96.38

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