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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129.49, 194.07 and 127.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129.49, 194.07 and 127.66 is: 191.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129.49 : 194.07 = 127.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129.49/194.07 = 127.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129.49x = 194.07 × 127.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129.49x = 24,774.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,774.98/129.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191.33

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