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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127.54, 190.31 and 107.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127.54, 190.31 and 107.29 is: 160.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127.54 : 190.31 = 107.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127.54/190.31 = 107.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127.54x = 190.31 × 107.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127.54x = 20,418.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,418.36/127.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160.09

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