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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129.40, 194.40 and 90.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129.40, 194.40 and 90.97 is: 136.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129.40 : 194.40 = 90.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129.40/194.40 = 90.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129.40x = 194.40 × 90.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129.40x = 17,685.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,685.18/129.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136.67

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