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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122.31, 183.51 and 106.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122.31, 183.51 and 106.65 is: 160.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122.31 : 183.51 = 106.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122.31/183.51 = 106.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122.31x = 183.51 × 106.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122.31x = 19,571.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,571.34/122.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160.01

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