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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127.13, 175.43 and 68.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127.13, 175.43 and 68.91 is: 95.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127.13 : 175.43 = 68.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127.13/175.43 = 68.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127.13x = 175.43 × 68.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127.13x = 12,088.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,088.40/127.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95.09

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