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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122.09, 183.24 and 103.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122.09, 183.24 and 103.04 is: 154.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122.09 : 183.24 = 103.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122.09/183.24 = 103.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122.09x = 183.24 × 103.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122.09x = 18,881.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,881.05/122.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154.65

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