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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124.10, 185.28 and 110.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124.10, 185.28 and 110.46 is: 164.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124.10 : 185.28 = 110.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124.10/185.28 = 110.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124.10x = 185.28 × 110.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124.10x = 20,466.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,466.03/124.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164.92

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