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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126.07, 190.07 and 124.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126.07, 190.07 and 124.45 is: 187.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126.07 : 190.07 = 124.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126.07/190.07 = 124.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126.07x = 190.07 × 124.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126.07x = 23,654.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,654.21/126.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187.63

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