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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127.57, 191.44 and 69.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127.57, 191.44 and 69.84 is: 104.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127.57 : 191.44 = 69.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127.57/191.44 = 69.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127.57x = 191.44 × 69.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127.57x = 13,369.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,369.21/127.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104.80

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