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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130.71, 194.73 and 122.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130.71, 194.73 and 122.84 is: 183.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130.71 : 194.73 = 122.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130.71/194.73 = 122.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130.71x = 194.73 × 122.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130.71x = 23,920.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,920.82/130.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183.00

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