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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127.13, 190.50 and 66.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127.13, 190.50 and 66.20 is: 99.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127.13 : 190.50 = 66.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127.13/190.50 = 66.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127.13x = 190.50 × 66.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127.13x = 12,610.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,610.15/127.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99.19

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