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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127.80, 192.12 and 101.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127.80, 192.12 and 101.06 is: 151.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127.80 : 192.12 = 101.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127.80/192.12 = 101.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127.80x = 192.12 × 101.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127.80x = 19,415.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,415.65/127.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151.92

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