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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141.30, 210.69 and 129.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141.30, 210.69 and 129.24 is: 192.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141.30 : 210.69 = 129.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141.30/210.69 = 129.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141.30x = 210.69 × 129.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141.30x = 27,229.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,229.58/141.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192.71

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