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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129.56, 194.45 and 68.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129.56, 194.45 and 68.67 is: 103.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129.56 : 194.45 = 68.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129.56/194.45 = 68.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129.56x = 194.45 × 68.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129.56x = 13,352.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,352.54/129.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103.06

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