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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127.55, 191.22 and 63.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127.55, 191.22 and 63.47 is: 95.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127.55 : 191.22 = 63.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127.55/191.22 = 63.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127.55x = 191.22 × 63.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127.55x = 12,135.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,135.94/127.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95.15

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