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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127.04, 191.62 and 112.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127.04, 191.62 and 112.01 is: 168.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127.04 : 191.62 = 112.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127.04/191.62 = 112.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127.04x = 191.62 × 112.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127.04x = 21,463.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,463.36/127.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168.95

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