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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130.62, 195.06 and 123.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130.62, 195.06 and 123.03 is: 183.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130.62 : 195.06 = 123.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130.62/195.06 = 123.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130.62x = 195.06 × 123.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130.62x = 23,998.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,998.69/130.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183.72

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