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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129.43, 194.24 and 75.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129.43, 194.24 and 75.34 is: 113.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129.43 : 194.24 = 75.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129.43/194.24 = 75.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129.43x = 194.24 × 75.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129.43x = 14,634.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,634.04/129.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113.07

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