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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127.41, 191.06 and 108.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127.41, 191.06 and 108.09 is: 162.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127.41 : 191.06 = 108.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127.41/191.06 = 108.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127.41x = 191.06 × 108.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127.41x = 20,651.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,651.13/127.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162.08

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