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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127.35, 175.53 and 94.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127.35, 175.53 and 94.19 is: 129.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127.35 : 175.53 = 94.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127.35/175.53 = 94.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127.35x = 175.53 × 94.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127.35x = 16,532.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,532.29/127.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129.82

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