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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122.34, 183.33 and 113.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122.34, 183.33 and 113.34 is: 169.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122.34 : 183.33 = 113.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122.34/183.33 = 113.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122.34x = 183.33 × 113.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122.34x = 20,778.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,778.62/122.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169.84

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