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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127.33, 190.85 and 75.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127.33, 190.85 and 75.94 is: 113.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127.33 : 190.85 = 75.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127.33/190.85 = 75.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127.33x = 190.85 × 75.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127.33x = 14,492.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,492.29/127.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113.82

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