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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122.28, 182.37 and 105

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122.28, 182.37 and 105 is: 156.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122.28 : 182.37 = 105 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122.28/182.37 = 105/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122.28x = 182.37 × 105
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122.28x = 19,148.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,148.85/122.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156.60

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