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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122.91, 183.44 and 109.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122.91, 183.44 and 109.04 is: 162.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122.91 : 183.44 = 109.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122.91/183.44 = 109.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122.91x = 183.44 × 109.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122.91x = 20,001.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,001.04/122.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162.73

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