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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129.84, 194.84 and 89.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129.84, 194.84 and 89.08 is: 133.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129.84 : 194.84 = 89.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129.84/194.84 = 89.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129.84x = 194.84 × 89.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129.84x = 17,356.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,356.35/129.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133.67

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