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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273.22, 410.14 and 129.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273.22, 410.14 and 129.22 is: 193.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273.22 : 410.14 = 129.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273.22/410.14 = 129.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273.22x = 410.14 × 129.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273.22x = 52,998.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,998.29/273.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193.98

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