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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129.69, 194.51 and 91.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129.69, 194.51 and 91.53 is: 137.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129.69 : 194.51 = 91.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129.69/194.51 = 91.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129.69x = 194.51 × 91.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129.69x = 17,803.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,803.73/129.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137.28

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