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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127.35, 190.76 and 103.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127.35, 190.76 and 103.05 is: 154.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127.35 : 190.76 = 103.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127.35/190.76 = 103.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127.35x = 190.76 × 103.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127.35x = 19,657.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,657.30/127.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154.36

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