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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127.22, 190.70 and 121.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127.22, 190.70 and 121.48 is: 182.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127.22 : 190.70 = 121.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127.22/190.70 = 121.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127.22x = 190.70 × 121.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127.22x = 23,166.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,166.24/127.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182.10

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