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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136.32, 203.10 and 127.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136.32, 203.10 and 127.92 is: 190.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136.32 : 203.10 = 127.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136.32/203.10 = 127.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136.32x = 203.10 × 127.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136.32x = 25,980.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,980.55/136.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190.59

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