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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129.84, 194.49 and 100.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129.84, 194.49 and 100.92 is: 151.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129.84 : 194.49 = 100.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129.84/194.49 = 100.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129.84x = 194.49 × 100.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129.84x = 19,627.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,627.93/129.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151.17

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