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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121.28, 182 and 67.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121.28, 182 and 67.22 is: 100.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121.28 : 182 = 67.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121.28/182 = 67.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121.28x = 182 × 67.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121.28x = 12,234.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,234.04/121.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100.87

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