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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122.34, 182.48 and 104.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122.34, 182.48 and 104.10 is: 155.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122.34 : 182.48 = 104.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122.34/182.48 = 104.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122.34x = 182.48 × 104.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122.34x = 18,996.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,996.17/122.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155.27

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