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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122.22, 182.33 and 119.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122.22, 182.33 and 119.46 is: 178.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122.22 : 182.33 = 119.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122.22/182.33 = 119.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122.22x = 182.33 × 119.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122.22x = 21,780.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,780.54/122.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 178.21

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