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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129.46, 194.07 and 64.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129.46, 194.07 and 64.47 is: 96.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129.46 : 194.07 = 64.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129.46/194.07 = 64.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129.46x = 194.07 × 64.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129.46x = 12,511.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,511.69/129.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96.65

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