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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133.29, 198.56 and 129.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133.29, 198.56 and 129.26 is: 192.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133.29 : 198.56 = 129.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133.29/198.56 = 129.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133.29x = 198.56 × 129.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133.29x = 25,665.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,665.54/133.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192.55

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