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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122.15, 184.09 and 109.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122.15, 184.09 and 109.98 is: 165.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122.15 : 184.09 = 109.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122.15/184.09 = 109.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122.15x = 184.09 × 109.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122.15x = 20,245.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,245.94/122.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165.74

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