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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127.89, 192.32 and 101.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127.89, 192.32 and 101.92 is: 153.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127.89 : 192.32 = 101.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127.89/192.32 = 101.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127.89x = 192.32 × 101.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127.89x = 19,601.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,601.58/127.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153.27

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