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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123.24, 169.38 and 110.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123.24, 169.38 and 110.64 is: 152.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123.24 : 169.38 = 110.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123.24/169.38 = 110.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123.24x = 169.38 × 110.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123.24x = 18,740.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,740.20/123.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152.06

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