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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127.17, 190.49 and 110.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127.17, 190.49 and 110.97 is: 166.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127.17 : 190.49 = 110.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127.17/190.49 = 110.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127.17x = 190.49 × 110.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127.17x = 21,138.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,138.12/127.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166.22

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