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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129.54, 194.14 and 113.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129.54, 194.14 and 113.23 is: 169.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129.54 : 194.14 = 113.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129.54/194.14 = 113.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129.54x = 194.14 × 113.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129.54x = 21,982.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,982.47/129.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169.70

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