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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84.69, 127.05 and 75.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84.69, 127.05 and 75.99 is: 114.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84.69 : 127.05 = 75.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84.69/127.05 = 75.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84.69x = 127.05 × 75.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84.69x = 9,654.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,654.53/84.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114.00

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