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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122.25, 183.11 and 91.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122.25, 183.11 and 91.77 is: 137.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122.25 : 183.11 = 91.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122.25/183.11 = 91.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122.25x = 183.11 × 91.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122.25x = 16,804.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,804.00/122.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137.46

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