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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122.01, 182.70 and 61.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122.01, 182.70 and 61.05 is: 91.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122.01 : 182.70 = 61.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122.01/182.70 = 61.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122.01x = 182.70 × 61.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122.01x = 11,153.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,153.84/122.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91.42

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