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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126.93, 191.16 and 112.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126.93, 191.16 and 112.69 is: 169.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126.93 : 191.16 = 112.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126.93/191.16 = 112.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126.93x = 191.16 × 112.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126.93x = 21,542.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,542.06/126.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169.71

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