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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127.40, 192.10 and 122.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127.40, 192.10 and 122.90 is: 185.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127.40 : 192.10 = 122.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127.40/192.10 = 122.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127.40x = 192.10 × 122.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127.40x = 23,608.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,608.48/127.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185.31

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