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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154.54, 213.56 and 122.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154.54, 213.56 and 122.05 is: 168.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154.54 : 213.56 = 122.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154.54/213.56 = 122.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154.54x = 213.56 × 122.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154.54x = 26,065.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,065.00/154.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168.66

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