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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122.69, 183.03 and 113.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122.69, 183.03 and 113.96 is: 170.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122.69 : 183.03 = 113.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122.69/183.03 = 113.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122.69x = 183.03 × 113.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122.69x = 20,858.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,858.10/122.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170.01

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