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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122.51, 183.47 and 67.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122.51, 183.47 and 67.53 is: 101.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122.51 : 183.47 = 67.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122.51/183.47 = 67.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122.51x = 183.47 × 67.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122.51x = 12,390.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,390.08/122.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101.13

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