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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127.68, 192.48 and 103.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127.68, 192.48 and 103.92 is: 156.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127.68 : 192.48 = 103.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127.68/192.48 = 103.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127.68x = 192.48 × 103.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127.68x = 20,002.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,002.52/127.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156.66

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