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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122.54, 183.65 and 107.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122.54, 183.65 and 107.28 is: 160.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122.54 : 183.65 = 107.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122.54/183.65 = 107.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122.54x = 183.65 × 107.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122.54x = 19,701.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,701.44/122.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160.78

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