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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127.32, 190.74 and 110.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127.32, 190.74 and 110.88 is: 166.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127.32 : 190.74 = 110.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127.32/190.74 = 110.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127.32x = 190.74 × 110.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127.32x = 21,149.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,149.25/127.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166.11

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