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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122.43, 184.07 and 98.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122.43, 184.07 and 98.55 is: 148.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122.43 : 184.07 = 98.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122.43/184.07 = 98.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122.43x = 184.07 × 98.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122.43x = 18,139.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,139.61/122.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148.16

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