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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122.64, 183.68 and 64.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122.64, 183.68 and 64.76 is: 96.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122.64 : 183.68 = 64.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122.64/183.68 = 64.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122.64x = 183.68 × 64.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122.64x = 11,895.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,895.12/122.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96.99

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