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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122.05, 183.11 and 45.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122.05, 183.11 and 45.06 is: 67.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122.05 : 183.11 = 45.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122.05/183.11 = 45.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122.05x = 183.11 × 45.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122.05x = 8,249.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,249.80/122.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67.59

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