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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273.33, 410.18 and 129.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273.33, 410.18 and 129.06 is: 193.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273.33 : 410.18 = 129.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273.33/410.18 = 129.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273.33x = 410.18 × 129.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273.33x = 52,937.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,937.19/273.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193.67

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