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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126.67, 190.11 and 49.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126.67, 190.11 and 49.69 is: 74.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126.67 : 190.11 = 49.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126.67/190.11 = 49.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126.67x = 190.11 × 49.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126.67x = 9,446.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,446.57/126.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74.58

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