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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127.53, 190.37 and 104.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127.53, 190.37 and 104.45 is: 155.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127.53 : 190.37 = 104.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127.53/190.37 = 104.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127.53x = 190.37 × 104.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127.53x = 19,883.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,883.46/127.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155.91

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