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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122.39, 182.92 and 110.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122.39, 182.92 and 110.78 is: 165.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122.39 : 182.92 = 110.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122.39/182.92 = 110.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122.39x = 182.92 × 110.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122.39x = 20,263.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,263.88/122.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165.57

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