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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134.22, 200.18 and 122.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134.22, 200.18 and 122.88 is: 183.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134.22 : 200.18 = 122.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134.22/200.18 = 122.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134.22x = 200.18 × 122.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134.22x = 24,598.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,598.12/134.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183.27

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