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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127.68, 192.20 and 116.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127.68, 192.20 and 116.34 is: 175.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127.68 : 192.20 = 116.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127.68/192.20 = 116.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127.68x = 192.20 × 116.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127.68x = 22,360.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,360.55/127.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175.13

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