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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210.06, 315.05 and 123.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210.06, 315.05 and 123.12 is: 184.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210.06 : 315.05 = 123.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210.06/315.05 = 123.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210.06x = 315.05 × 123.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210.06x = 38,788.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,788.34/210.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184.65

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