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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129.66, 194.25 and 89.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129.66, 194.25 and 89.10 is: 133.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129.66 : 194.25 = 89.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129.66/194.25 = 89.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129.66x = 194.25 × 89.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129.66x = 17,307.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,307.68/129.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133.49

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