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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127.62, 191.07 and 109.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127.62, 191.07 and 109.35 is: 163.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127.62 : 191.07 = 109.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127.62/191.07 = 109.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127.62x = 191.07 × 109.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127.62x = 20,893.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,893.50/127.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163.72

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