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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127.94, 192.26 and 126.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127.94, 192.26 and 126.86 is: 190.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127.94 : 192.26 = 126.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127.94/192.26 = 126.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127.94x = 192.26 × 126.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127.94x = 24,390.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,390.10/127.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190.64

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