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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127.03, 175.30 and 95.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127.03, 175.30 and 95.89 is: 132.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127.03 : 175.30 = 95.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127.03/175.30 = 95.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127.03x = 175.30 × 95.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127.03x = 16,808.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,808.64/127.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132.33

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