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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122.35, 183.43 and 61.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122.35, 183.43 and 61.45 is: 92.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122.35 : 183.43 = 61.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122.35/183.43 = 61.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122.35x = 183.43 × 61.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122.35x = 11,271.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,271.77/122.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92.13

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