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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134.00, 199.41 and 129.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134.00, 199.41 and 129.14 is: 192.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134.00 : 199.41 = 129.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134.00/199.41 = 129.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134.00x = 199.41 × 129.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134.00x = 25,750.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,750.81/134.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192.18

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