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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141.13, 195.02 and 123.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141.13, 195.02 and 123.09 is: 170.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141.13 : 195.02 = 123.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141.13/195.02 = 123.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141.13x = 195.02 × 123.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141.13x = 24,005.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,005.01/141.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170.09

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