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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146.04, 219.04 and 123.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146.04, 219.04 and 123.08 is: 184.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146.04 : 219.04 = 123.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146.04/219.04 = 123.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146.04x = 219.04 × 123.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146.04x = 26,959.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,959.44/146.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184.60

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