Let's call Ra'Mana's older sister's height "x."
Half her older sister's height is 1/2*x = x/2.
So, 59 = x/2 + 27.
Thus, x/2 = 59 - 27 = 32.
Hence, the older sister's height is x = 2*32 = <<2*32=64>>64 inches. Answer: \boxed{64}.
Ra'Mana measured her height as 59 inches. That is 27 inches more than half her older brother sister's height. How tall is her older sister?
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