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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124.47, 186.00 and 101.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124.47, 186.00 and 101.67 is: 151.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124.47 : 186.00 = 101.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124.47/186.00 = 101.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124.47x = 186.00 × 101.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124.47x = 18,909.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,909.18/124.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151.92

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