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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122.67, 183.63 and 93.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122.67, 183.63 and 93.90 is: 140.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122.67 : 183.63 = 93.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122.67/183.63 = 93.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122.67x = 183.63 × 93.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122.67x = 17,242.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,242.86/122.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140.56

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