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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124.07, 185.36 and 110.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124.07, 185.36 and 110.40 is: 164.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124.07 : 185.36 = 110.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124.07/185.36 = 110.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124.07x = 185.36 × 110.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124.07x = 20,463.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,463.74/124.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164.94

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