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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126.65, 190.11 and 111.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126.65, 190.11 and 111.62 is: 167.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126.65 : 190.11 = 111.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126.65/190.11 = 111.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126.65x = 190.11 × 111.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126.65x = 21,220.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,220.08/126.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167.55

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