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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123.05, 184.19 and 94.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123.05, 184.19 and 94.28 is: 141.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123.05 : 184.19 = 94.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123.05/184.19 = 94.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123.05x = 184.19 × 94.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123.05x = 17,364.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,364.04/123.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141.11

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