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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122.29, 184.10 and 111.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122.29, 184.10 and 111.53 is: 167.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122.29 : 184.10 = 111.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122.29/184.10 = 111.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122.29x = 184.10 × 111.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122.29x = 20,531.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,531.75/122.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167.89

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