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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127.25, 190.88 and 93.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127.25, 190.88 and 93.26 is: 139.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127.25 : 190.88 = 93.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127.25/190.88 = 93.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127.25x = 190.88 × 93.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127.25x = 17,801.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,801.83/127.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139.90

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