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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135.95, 203.51 and 127.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135.95, 203.51 and 127.44 is: 190.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135.95 : 203.51 = 127.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135.95/203.51 = 127.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135.95x = 203.51 × 127.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135.95x = 25,935.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,935.63/135.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190.78

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