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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144, 198 and 124.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144, 198 and 124.56 is: 171.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144 : 198 = 124.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144/198 = 124.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144x = 198 × 124.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144x = 24,662.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,662.88/144
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171.27

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