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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127.64, 191.48 and 62.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127.64, 191.48 and 62.63 is: 93.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127.64 : 191.48 = 62.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127.64/191.48 = 62.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127.64x = 191.48 × 62.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127.64x = 11,992.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,992.86/127.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93.96

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