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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122.53, 183.39 and 100.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122.53, 183.39 and 100.93 is: 151.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122.53 : 183.39 = 100.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122.53/183.39 = 100.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122.53x = 183.39 × 100.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122.53x = 18,509.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,509.55/122.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151.06

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