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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122.01, 182.84 and 95.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122.01, 182.84 and 95.01 is: 142.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122.01 : 182.84 = 95.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122.01/182.84 = 95.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122.01x = 182.84 × 95.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122.01x = 17,371.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,371.15/122.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142.37

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