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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135.54, 202.91 and 127.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135.54, 202.91 and 127.64 is: 191.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135.54 : 202.91 = 127.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135.54/202.91 = 127.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135.54x = 202.91 × 127.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135.54x = 25,899.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,899.30/135.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191.08

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