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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122.37, 183.49 and 61.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122.37, 183.49 and 61.45 is: 92.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122.37 : 183.49 = 61.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122.37/183.49 = 61.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122.37x = 183.49 × 61.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122.37x = 11,275.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,275.46/122.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92.14

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