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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127.09, 190.27 and 106.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127.09, 190.27 and 106.57 is: 159.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127.09 : 190.27 = 106.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127.09/190.27 = 106.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127.09x = 190.27 × 106.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127.09x = 20,277.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,277.07/127.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159.55

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