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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127.20, 191.06 and 75.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127.20, 191.06 and 75.95 is: 114.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127.20 : 191.06 = 75.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127.20/191.06 = 75.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127.20x = 191.06 × 75.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127.20x = 14,509.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,509.86/127.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114.07

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