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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127.37, 190.65 and 110.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127.37, 190.65 and 110.46 is: 165.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127.37 : 190.65 = 110.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127.37/190.65 = 110.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127.37x = 190.65 × 110.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127.37x = 21,060.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,060.33/127.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165.34

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