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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127.60, 191.54 and 102.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127.60, 191.54 and 102.22 is: 153.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127.60 : 191.54 = 102.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127.60/191.54 = 102.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127.60x = 191.54 × 102.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127.60x = 19,579.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,579.00/127.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153.44

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