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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190.93, 286.00 and 129.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190.93, 286.00 and 129.27 is: 193.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190.93 : 286.00 = 129.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190.93/286.00 = 129.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190.93x = 286.00 × 129.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190.93x = 36,971.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,971.63/190.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193.64

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