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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122.93, 184.23 and 95.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122.93, 184.23 and 95.75 is: 143.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122.93 : 184.23 = 95.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122.93/184.23 = 95.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122.93x = 184.23 × 95.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122.93x = 17,639.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,639.54/122.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143.49

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