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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127.56, 190.34 and 107.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127.56, 190.34 and 107.34 is: 160.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127.56 : 190.34 = 107.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127.56/190.34 = 107.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127.56x = 190.34 × 107.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127.56x = 20,430.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,430.56/127.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160.16

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