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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122.26, 183.04 and 93.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122.26, 183.04 and 93.49 is: 139.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122.26 : 183.04 = 93.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122.26/183.04 = 93.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122.26x = 183.04 × 93.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122.26x = 17,112.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,112.41/122.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139.97

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