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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122.13, 183.59 and 113.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122.13, 183.59 and 113.22 is: 170.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122.13 : 183.59 = 113.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122.13/183.59 = 113.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122.13x = 183.59 × 113.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122.13x = 20,786.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,786.06/122.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170.20

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