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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127.36, 192.07 and 126.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127.36, 192.07 and 126.56 is: 190.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127.36 : 192.07 = 126.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127.36/192.07 = 126.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127.36x = 192.07 × 126.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127.36x = 24,308.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,308.38/127.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190.86

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