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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122.31, 182.75 and 110.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122.31, 182.75 and 110.85 is: 165.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122.31 : 182.75 = 110.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122.31/182.75 = 110.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122.31x = 182.75 × 110.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122.31x = 20,257.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,257.28/122.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165.62

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