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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122.47, 183.62 and 64.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122.47, 183.62 and 64.67 is: 96.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122.47 : 183.62 = 64.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122.47/183.62 = 64.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122.47x = 183.62 × 64.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122.47x = 11,873.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,873.95/122.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96.96

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