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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134.66, 202.15 and 129.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134.66, 202.15 and 129.16 is: 193.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134.66 : 202.15 = 129.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134.66/202.15 = 129.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134.66x = 202.15 × 129.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134.66x = 26,108.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,108.24/134.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193.89

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