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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122.81, 184.22 and 41.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122.81, 184.22 and 41.67 is: 62.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122.81 : 184.22 = 41.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122.81/184.22 = 41.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122.81x = 184.22 × 41.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122.81x = 7,676.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,676.63/122.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62.51

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