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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148.92, 222.34 and 127.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148.92, 222.34 and 127.26 is: 190.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148.92 : 222.34 = 127.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148.92/222.34 = 127.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148.92x = 222.34 × 127.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148.92x = 28,295.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,295.18/148.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190.00

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