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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127.40, 191.02 and 69.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127.40, 191.02 and 69.66 is: 104.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127.40 : 191.02 = 69.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127.40/191.02 = 69.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127.40x = 191.02 × 69.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127.40x = 13,306.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,306.45/127.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104.45

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