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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127.20, 190.62 and 69.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127.20, 190.62 and 69.27 is: 103.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127.20 : 190.62 = 69.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127.20/190.62 = 69.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127.20x = 190.62 × 69.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127.20x = 13,204.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,204.25/127.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103.81

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