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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122, 182.14 and 113.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122, 182.14 and 113.36 is: 169.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122 : 182.14 = 113.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122/182.14 = 113.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122x = 182.14 × 113.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122x = 20,647.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,647.39/122
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169.24

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