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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184.34, 254.15 and 122.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184.34, 254.15 and 122.07 is: 168.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184.34 : 254.15 = 122.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184.34/254.15 = 122.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184.34x = 254.15 × 122.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184.34x = 31,024.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,024.89/184.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168.30

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