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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127.81, 191.49 and 67.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127.81, 191.49 and 67.01 is: 100.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127.81 : 191.49 = 67.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127.81/191.49 = 67.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127.81x = 191.49 × 67.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127.81x = 12,831.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,831.74/127.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100.40

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