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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129.66, 192.94 and 125.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129.66, 192.94 and 125.25 is: 186.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129.66 : 192.94 = 125.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129.66/192.94 = 125.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129.66x = 192.94 × 125.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129.66x = 24,165.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,165.74/129.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186.38

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