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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127.04, 191.26 and 116.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127.04, 191.26 and 116.28 is: 175.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127.04 : 191.26 = 116.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127.04/191.26 = 116.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127.04x = 191.26 × 116.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127.04x = 22,239.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,239.42/127.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175.05

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