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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129.47, 194.31 and 95.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129.47, 194.31 and 95.30 is: 143.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129.47 : 194.31 = 95.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129.47/194.31 = 95.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129.47x = 194.31 × 95.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129.47x = 18,517.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,517.74/129.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143.03

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