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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145.11, 200.01 and 124.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145.11, 200.01 and 124.41 is: 171.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145.11 : 200.01 = 124.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145.11/200.01 = 124.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145.11x = 200.01 × 124.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145.11x = 24,883.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,883.24/145.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171.48

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