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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122.16, 182.36 and 103.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122.16, 182.36 and 103.52 is: 154.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122.16 : 182.36 = 103.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122.16/182.36 = 103.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122.16x = 182.36 × 103.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122.16x = 18,877.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,877.91/122.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154.53

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