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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127.64, 190.34 and 113.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127.64, 190.34 and 113.63 is: 169.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127.64 : 190.34 = 113.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127.64/190.34 = 113.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127.64x = 190.34 × 113.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127.64x = 21,627.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,627.77/127.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169.45

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