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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129.56, 194.41 and 89.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129.56, 194.41 and 89.01 is: 133.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129.56 : 194.41 = 89.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129.56/194.41 = 89.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129.56x = 194.41 × 89.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129.56x = 17,304.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,304.43/129.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133.56

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