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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126.97, 190.76 and 94.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126.97, 190.76 and 94.57 is: 142.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126.97 : 190.76 = 94.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126.97/190.76 = 94.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126.97x = 190.76 × 94.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126.97x = 18,039.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,039.22/126.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142.08

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