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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129.98, 195.06 and 89.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129.98, 195.06 and 89.66 is: 134.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129.98 : 195.06 = 89.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129.98/195.06 = 89.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129.98x = 195.06 × 89.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129.98x = 17,489.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,489.08/129.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134.55

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