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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122.17, 182.90 and 91.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122.17, 182.90 and 91.46 is: 136.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122.17 : 182.90 = 91.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122.17/182.90 = 91.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122.17x = 182.90 × 91.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122.17x = 16,728.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,728.03/122.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136.92

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