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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145, 200 and 123.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145, 200 and 123.02 is: 169.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145 : 200 = 123.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145/200 = 123.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145x = 200 × 123.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145x = 24,604
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,604/145
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169.68

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