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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136.38, 203.94 and 129

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136.38, 203.94 and 129 is: 192.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136.38 : 203.94 = 129 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136.38/203.94 = 129/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136.38x = 203.94 × 129
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136.38x = 26,308.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,308.26/136.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192.90

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