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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122.90, 183.90 and 109.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122.90, 183.90 and 109.58 is: 163.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122.90 : 183.90 = 109.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122.90/183.90 = 109.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122.90x = 183.90 × 109.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122.90x = 20,151.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,151.76/122.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163.97

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