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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129.69, 194.52 and 100.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129.69, 194.52 and 100.83 is: 151.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129.69 : 194.52 = 100.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129.69/194.52 = 100.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129.69x = 194.52 × 100.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129.69x = 19,613.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,613.45/129.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151.23

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