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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 250.26, 375.52 and 122

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 250.26, 375.52 and 122 is: 183.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250.26 : 375.52 = 122 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250.26/375.52 = 122/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250.26x = 375.52 × 122
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250.26x = 45,813.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,813.44/250.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183.06

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