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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122.47, 183.29 and 108.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122.47, 183.29 and 108.97 is: 163.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122.47 : 183.29 = 108.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122.47/183.29 = 108.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122.47x = 183.29 × 108.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122.47x = 19,973.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,973.11/122.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163.09

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