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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127.19, 175.50 and 94.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127.19, 175.50 and 94.05 is: 129.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127.19 : 175.50 = 94.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127.19/175.50 = 94.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127.19x = 175.50 × 94.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127.19x = 16,505.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,505.78/127.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129.77

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