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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122.67, 183.99 and 36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122.67, 183.99 and 36 is: 54.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122.67 : 183.99 = 36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122.67/183.99 = 36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122.67x = 183.99 × 36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122.67x = 6,623.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,623.64/122.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54.00

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