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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127.64, 190.54 and 113.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127.64, 190.54 and 113.18 is: 168.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127.64 : 190.54 = 113.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127.64/190.54 = 113.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127.64x = 190.54 × 113.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127.64x = 21,565.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,565.32/127.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168.95

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