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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127.41, 175.67 and 94.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127.41, 175.67 and 94.65 is: 130.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127.41 : 175.67 = 94.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127.41/175.67 = 94.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127.41x = 175.67 × 94.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127.41x = 16,626.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,626.69/127.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130.50

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