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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145.98, 219.18 and 122.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145.98, 219.18 and 122.10 is: 183.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145.98 : 219.18 = 122.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145.98/219.18 = 122.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145.98x = 219.18 × 122.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145.98x = 26,761.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,761.88/145.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183.33

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