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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147, 219.92 and 122.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147, 219.92 and 122.36 is: 183.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147 : 219.92 = 122.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147/219.92 = 122.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147x = 219.92 × 122.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147x = 26,909.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,909.41/147
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183.06

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