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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127.14, 190.29 and 107.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127.14, 190.29 and 107.91 is: 161.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127.14 : 190.29 = 107.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127.14/190.29 = 107.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127.14x = 190.29 × 107.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127.14x = 20,534.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,534.19/127.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161.51

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