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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129.68, 193.09 and 129.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129.68, 193.09 and 129.08 is: 192.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129.68 : 193.09 = 129.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129.68/193.09 = 129.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129.68x = 193.09 × 129.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129.68x = 24,922.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,922.77/129.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192.18

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