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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129.89, 194.94 and 91.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129.89, 194.94 and 91.45 is: 137.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129.89 : 194.94 = 91.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129.89/194.94 = 91.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129.89x = 194.94 × 91.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129.89x = 17,826.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,826.78/129.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137.25

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