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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215.03, 322.08 and 122.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215.03, 322.08 and 122.27 is: 183.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215.03 : 322.08 = 122.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215.03/322.08 = 122.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215.03x = 322.08 × 122.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215.03x = 39,380.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,380.92/215.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183.14

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