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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122.29, 183.41 and 64.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122.29, 183.41 and 64.46 is: 96.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122.29 : 183.41 = 64.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122.29/183.41 = 64.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122.29x = 183.41 × 64.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122.29x = 11,822.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,822.29/122.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96.68

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