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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127.92, 192.06 and 124.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127.92, 192.06 and 124.92 is: 187.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127.92 : 192.06 = 124.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127.92/192.06 = 124.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127.92x = 192.06 × 124.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127.92x = 23,992.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,992.14/127.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187.56

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