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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127.46, 190.87 and 73.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127.46, 190.87 and 73.19 is: 109.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127.46 : 190.87 = 73.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127.46/190.87 = 73.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127.46x = 190.87 × 73.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127.46x = 13,969.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,969.78/127.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109.60

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