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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130.96, 195.94 and 127

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130.96, 195.94 and 127 is: 190.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130.96 : 195.94 = 127 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130.96/195.94 = 127/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130.96x = 195.94 × 127
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130.96x = 24,884.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,884.38/130.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190.02

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