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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127.39, 190.95 and 62.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127.39, 190.95 and 62.30 is: 93.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127.39 : 190.95 = 62.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127.39/190.95 = 62.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127.39x = 190.95 × 62.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127.39x = 11,895.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,895.23/127.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93.38

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