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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123.33, 184.71 and 69.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123.33, 184.71 and 69.09 is: 103.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123.33 : 184.71 = 69.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123.33/184.71 = 69.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123.33x = 184.71 × 69.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123.33x = 12,761.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,761.61/123.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103.48

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