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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127.28, 175.41 and 94.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127.28, 175.41 and 94.47 is: 130.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127.28 : 175.41 = 94.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127.28/175.41 = 94.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127.28x = 175.41 × 94.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127.28x = 16,570.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,570.98/127.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130.20

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