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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154.34, 213.06 and 126.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154.34, 213.06 and 126.77 is: 175.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154.34 : 213.06 = 126.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154.34/213.06 = 126.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154.34x = 213.06 × 126.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154.34x = 27,008.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,008.55/154.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175.00

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