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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126.70, 190.05 and 104.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126.70, 190.05 and 104.05 is: 156.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126.70 : 190.05 = 104.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126.70/190.05 = 104.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126.70x = 190.05 × 104.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126.70x = 19,774.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,774.55/126.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156.08

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