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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203.34, 305.09 and 122.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203.34, 305.09 and 122.24 is: 183.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203.34 : 305.09 = 122.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203.34/305.09 = 122.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203.34x = 305.09 × 122.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203.34x = 37,294.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,294.20/203.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183.41

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