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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127.36, 175.76 and 69.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127.36, 175.76 and 69.14 is: 95.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127.36 : 175.76 = 69.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127.36/175.76 = 69.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127.36x = 175.76 × 69.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127.36x = 12,151.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,151.88/127.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95.41

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