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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134.57, 201.47 and 122.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134.57, 201.47 and 122.27 is: 183.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134.57 : 201.47 = 122.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134.57/201.47 = 122.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134.57x = 201.47 × 122.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134.57x = 24,632.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,632.12/134.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183.04

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