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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130.13, 194.74 and 122.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130.13, 194.74 and 122.64 is: 183.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130.13 : 194.74 = 122.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130.13/194.74 = 122.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130.13x = 194.74 × 122.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130.13x = 23,882.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,882.57/130.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183.53

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