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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121.34, 182.00 and 44.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121.34, 182.00 and 44.30 is: 66.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121.34 : 182.00 = 44.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121.34/182.00 = 44.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121.34x = 182.00 × 44.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121.34x = 8,061.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,061.47/121.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66.44

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