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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127.11, 191.81 and 122.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127.11, 191.81 and 122.59 is: 184.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127.11 : 191.81 = 122.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127.11/191.81 = 122.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127.11x = 191.81 × 122.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127.11x = 23,513.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,513.99/127.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184.99

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