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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134.31, 200.31 and 127.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134.31, 200.31 and 127.47 is: 190.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134.31 : 200.31 = 127.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134.31/200.31 = 127.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134.31x = 200.31 × 127.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134.31x = 25,533.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,533.52/134.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190.11

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