Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124, 186.06 and 67
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 124, 186.06 and 67 is: 100.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
124 : 186.06 = 67 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
124/186.06 = 67/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
124x = 186.06 × 67 - Step 4: Simplify right side
124x = 12,466.02 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 12,466.02/124 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 100.53
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