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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127.64, 176.80 and 122.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127.64, 176.80 and 122.10 is: 169.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127.64 : 176.80 = 122.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127.64/176.80 = 122.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127.64x = 176.80 × 122.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127.64x = 21,587.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,587.28/127.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169.13

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