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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122.04, 181.43 and 119.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122.04, 181.43 and 119.04 is: 176.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122.04 : 181.43 = 119.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122.04/181.43 = 119.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122.04x = 181.43 × 119.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122.04x = 21,596.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,596.83/122.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176.97

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