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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126.49, 190.51 and 107.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126.49, 190.51 and 107.37 is: 161.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126.49 : 190.51 = 107.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126.49/190.51 = 107.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126.49x = 190.51 × 107.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126.49x = 20,455.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,455.06/126.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161.71

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