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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195.09, 292.53 and 123

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195.09, 292.53 and 123 is: 184.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195.09 : 292.53 = 123 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195.09/292.53 = 123/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195.09x = 292.53 × 123
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195.09x = 35,981.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,981.19/195.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184.43

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